According to the Indiana Housing Community and Development Authority, Indiana residents who are unable to pay their rent or mortgage due to a loss of wages or other impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for financial assistance.
In order to qualify for this program, you must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be an Indiana resident
- Currently rent your home or are currently experiencing homelessness
- Do not reside in Marion County, as Marion County has its own program
- Show you are negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
- Property you are seeking assistance for must be your primary residence
To learn more about the program and to complete an online application, click here.
Homeowners who are in need of financial assistance can contact 877-GET-HOPE or visit 877gethope.org.
In addition to rental or mortgage assistance, those negatively impacted by COVID-19 may also be eligible for the Energy Assistance Program, which helps families cover the cost of their utilities.
To learn more about this program and to complete an online application, click here.