Richmond Section 8 Housing (HUD)
https://section8richmond.com
118 North 2nd Street
Richmond, KY 40475
859-353-5501
Housing assistance available to income-eligible applicants.
Kentucky River Foothills Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program
309 Spangler Drive
Richmond, KY 40475
859-624-2046
Tenet-Based Rental Assistance Program provides temporary rental assistance to low-income households. The subsidy is based on the income of the household, the unit the household selects, and the payment standards. If the applicant meets qualifications, the program provides rental assistance, utility allowance, case management, transportation, and much more.
Kentucky River Foothills Special Needs Housing
309 Spangler Drive
Richmond, KY 40475
859-624-2046
A grant that helps provide housing for chronically homeless individuals.
New Liberty Homeless Shelter
https://www.facebook.com/newlibertyshelter/
Kentucky River Foothills
123 Pine Street
Richmond, KY 40475
859-623-4564
Accepting applications in person Monday- Thursday from 8 AM till 1 PM.
Provides temporary shelter for homeless families for up to six months, while working with these families to obtain permanent housing. The shelter has six 2- and 3-bedroom apartments equipped to handle homeless families with children. Staff work intensively with the families, providing counseling and crisis assistance.
Salvation Army Emergency Shelter
1675 E. Main Street
Richmond, KY 40475
859-626-1247
Salvation Army Emergency Shelter opens at 6 PM and closes at 7 AM. Single guests must be 18 or older and have a picture ID and a social security card. Guest receives soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, bedding, and a towel. Dinner is served at 7 PM and breakfast at 6:30 AM.