Resources

Statewide Resources

Search for Emergency Rental Assistance Programs
Whose Your Landlord (Landlord rating site)
Just Shelter (National and community resource guide)
Anti-Eviction Mapping Project (Mapping evictions and resources)
National Low Income Housing Coalition Updates
PA 2-1-1 (Services)
PA Housing Search (Affordable housing search)
PA Legal Aid Network (Find legal aid)
PA Directory for Coronavirus Relief (Services)
Housing Equality Center of Pennsylvania (Housing resources)
Pennsylvania Utilities Law Project (Utility resources)
PA Serves (Resources for veterans)
Community Justice Project (Legal assistance)
Great People Helping Great People (Mutual aid)
Comcast Internet Essentials Programs (Subsidized internet access)
MidPenn Legal Services (Legal assistance)
North Penn Legal Services (Legal help for Bradford, Carbon, Clinton, Columbia, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Lycoming, Monroe, Montour, Northampton, Northumberland, Pike, Snyder, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Union, Wayne, Wyoming counties)
Northwestern Legal Services (Legal help for Cameron, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Mercer, McKean, Potter, Venango, and Warren counties)
Justice at Work (Legal services)
File a complaint with HUD
Disability Rights Pennsylvania

Allegheny County Rental Assistance (Rent assistance)
Pittsburgh Housing (Resources and landlord info)
Urban League of Pittsburgh (Housing resources and rent assistance)
Pittsburgh Community Service Inc. (Housing services and resources for low-income individuals)
Pittsburgh Union of Regional Renters (Tenant union)
Allegheny Link (Housing resources)
United Neighborhood Defense Movement (Eviction defense)
Neighborhood Legal Services Association (Legal assistance)
Casa San José (Housing services and social services provider & ICE emergency response)
Sisters PGH (Housing services for POC, trans, and nonbinary people within Southwestern PA)
Department of Housing and Community Environment (Report your landlord)

Bucks County Housing Group (Housing and eviction resources, food distribution, counseling)
Bucks County Opportunity Council (Emergency rental assistance)
Bucks County Mutual Aid
Legal Aid of Southeastern PA
Doylestown Area FISH (Rental assistance, short-term housing, utility support)
Pennridge FISH (Rental assistance, short-term housing, utility support)

Centre Helps (Rental assistance, mutual aid)
Centre Volunteers in Medicine (Free medical services)
Huntingdon House (Housing services and emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence)
Alleghenies Abolition (Mutual aid, info@allegheniesabolition.org/allegheniesabolition.org)
El Colectivo de Solidaridad / State College Solidarity Collective (Mutual aid for Spanish-speaking residents, elcolectivostatecollege@gmail.com)

Chester County Rent Assistance (Various programs)
Spring-Ford Project Outreach (Food distribution, emergency assistance in the Spring-Ford area)
Community, Youth, and Women’s Alliance (Call 610-384-9592 for housing services)
Good Samaritan Services (Housing and homelessness services)

Greater Harrisburg Area Tenants United (Housing resources and tenant advocacy)
Harrisburg Center for Justice and Peace (Contact Kay Pickering Legal assistance at 717-233-7897)
Harrisburg Housing Authority (Housing resources)
Capital Area Coalition on Homelessness (Housing resources)
PA Fair Housing (Housing resources and counseling)
Homeless Shelter Directory* (Housing services)
Domestic Violence Legal Center* (For more information, contact 717-724-0516)

Rent Assitance (Apply in person at Erie County Care Management, located at 1601 Sassafras Street, by calling 814-923-5512 or emailing rent@eccm.org)
HANDS Erie (Senior and disability housing)
Greater Erie Community Action Committee (Rental and utility assistance)
Erie County Mutual Aid
Northwestern Legal Services (Legal help for Cameron, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Mercer, McKean, Potter, Venango, and Warren Counties)

Rent Assistance
Lancaster County Housing & Redevelopment Authorities (Housing services)
Hunger-Free Lancaster County (General resources)
MidPenn Legal Services (To get legal help, call 1-800-326-9177)
Lancaster Stands Up Neighbor Fund (Provides small grants to those who have family members in detention to offset the costs of bond)
Good Samaritan Services (Housing and homelessness services)

Philadelphia Emergency Rental Assistance
PHL Rent Assist (Rental assistance)
Mutual Aid Philly
People’s Emergency Center (Rental assistance, affordable housing)
Project H.O.M.E. (Housing, employment, and education resources)
Community Legal Services
Philadelphia Legal Assistance
Public Interest Law Center (Legal assistance)
Philadelphia Tenants Union (Eviction defense)
Philly Eviction Prevention Project (Legal assistance)
Germantown Avenue Crisis Ministry (Rental and food assistance)
Friends Rehabilitation Program (Housing and social services)
Utility Emergency Services Fund (Utility resources)
Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha (Financial resources)
Congreso de Latinos Unidos (Housing counseling and limited financial support)
Catholic Social Services (Rental assistance)
Salvation Army (One-month rental assistance, contact us for more information)
The Legal Clinic for the Disabled (Landlord/Tenant hotline for all housing-related matters, 215-587-3158)
Save Your Home Philly Hotline
The Fair Housing Rights Center in Southeastern PA (Legal assistance, 215-625-0700)
Philadelphia Domestic Violence Hotline* (1-866-723-3014)