Your Way Home Emergency Rent & Utility Coalition

URGENT NOTICE: Emergency Rent and Utilities Coalition Has Closed

As of July 2024, ERUC provided over $123 million in assistance to 9,843 households.

Still in need of Financial Assistance? 

Depending on your situation, you may qualify for help with child care, energy bills, phone bills, cash assistance, and housing assistance. Contact the Montgomery County Office of Community Connections for assistance navigating local resources (610-278-3522).

Programs worth exploring include: 

• Medicaid 

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Benefits (SNAP) 

• Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) 

• Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) 

• Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) 

• Montgomery County Housing Authority  (MCHA) 

• Genesis Housing Counseling, Credit & Money Management 

• Montgomery County Food Pantries 

• Subsidized Child Care Support   

Still Need Utility Assistance?

• The Low-Income Energy Home Assistance Program (LIHEAP): Read more and find out how to apply.

• The Low-Income Household Water Assistance (LIHWAP): Find out more.

• The Dollar Energy fund: How to apply.

Are You Facing Eviction?

• For legal assistance with eviction or your landlord/tenant relationship: Legal Aid of Southeastern PA. Toll-free helpline, Monday-Friday, 9am-1pm: 1-877-429-5994.

• For landlord-tenant services and eviction appeals: Montgomery County Prothonotary Office

• Learn more about your rights as a renter at: Housing Equality Center

• If you have an eviction hearing in Montgomery County, check to see if it is in an Eviction Prevention and Intervention Coalition courtroom.

Thank You to All ERUC Provider Agencies:

ACLAMO

Family Services of Montgomery County

Manna on Main Street

Tri-County Area YWCA

CADCOM

Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities