Rhode Island Emergency Rental Assistance

Rhode Island Housing / U.S. Treasury

Waitlist Rental Assistance

About This Program

Federal emergency rental assistance program for Rhode Island tenants experiencing financial hardship, covering rent and utility arrears plus prospective payments to prevent eviction.

Average assistance covering rent and utility arrears

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Emergency assistance for rent and utilities
  • Up to 18 months of support
  • For tenants facing financial hardship
  • Must demonstrate COVID-19 impact or other hardship
  • Currently waitlisted, check for reopening

How to Apply

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Deadline: Check program status for availability

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