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Rent Payment Assistance | Make-A-Day Foundation

165 South Cypress Avenue, Columbus, OH 43222

Eligibility

Up to 80% area median income.

Required documents

Proof of ID (State ID, Driver's license, Social security card, or written verification of identity provided by caseworker). Undocumented immigrants are eligible to apply, if a copy of a passport or ID from country of origin can be provided. Lease/rental agreement. Contact information for landlord. Lease agreement (Must be current, signed by landlord, indicate correct address and rent amount). Must be able to contact landlord in order for application to be submitted. Proof of income (Most recent federal tax return, last 30 days of paystubs or SSI/disability benefit letter). Self attestation letter will be accepted, if no income. Proof of hardship (Layoff letter, medical bills) If facing eviction, 3 day notice or other eviction notice received from landlord.

Hours

Pop-up event for legal advice and housing navigation (as available) Tuesdays 11:30 am-1:30 pm.

Application process

Website (https://www.makeaday.fun/rent). Application opens at 9 am every Tuesday - VIRTUAL ONLY. Will receive a call/email/text by 11:30 am with next steps if selected/eligible.

Fees

None.

Service area

Franklin County, Ohio

Description

Hosts pop-up outreach events offering housing problem solving and rent payment assistance, if qualified. Also offers free food, haircuts and social service navigation.

Data provided by

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Providing organization

Make-A-Day Foundation

Provides compassionate outreach, basic needs services, and long-term solutions through street outreach and pop-up events.