
EMERGENCY RENTAL
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Northumberland & Montour Counties
The Emergency Relief Assistance Program provides rental assistance for families & individuals at risk for eviction or utility shut-offs due to financial impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. Income limits are increased; eligible applicants can make up to 80% of the area's median income. Income guidelines differ per county.
Montour County income guidelines
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1 person: under $42,750
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2 person: under $48,850
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3 person: under $54,950
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4 person: under $61,050
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5 person: under $65,950
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6 person: under $70,850
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7 person: under $75,750
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8 person: under $80,600
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1 person: under $38,200
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2 person: under $43,650
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3 person: under $49,100
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4 person: under $54,550
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5 person: under $58,950
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6 person: under $63,300
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7 person: under $67,650
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8 person: under $72,050
Northumberland County income guidlines
If you or anyone in your household has:
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Qualified for unemployment benefits
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Lost income, or experienced other financial hardship due directly or indirectly to COVID-19
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Been at risk of homelessness or have a past due utility
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Those with income at or below 50% of the area median
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One or more individuals within the household are unemployed as of the date of application for assistance & have not been employed for the 90-day period preceding such date
Eligibility Requirements
Priority is given to households including any of
the following:

APPLICATION PROCESS

START BY COMPLETING AN APPLICATION HERE

A CSO STAFF MEMBER WILL CONTACT YOU

QUESTIONS?
CALL THE OFFICE
570-644-6575
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