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McKinney-Vento Homeless Program
Portland Public Schools assists families who are:
Staying with relatives or friends because they lost their own housing
In inadequate conditions (not all utilities turned on, overcrowded, etc
Living in a garage, basement, or other space not designed for sleeping
Youth living on their own without a parent or legal guardian
Living in an RV, car, tent, or on the street
In a shelter or transitional housing
In a motel
Couch surfing from place to place
For Jason Lee Elementary and Vestal Elementary families needing assistance to sign up, contact Kate Blackmore at kkovacichblackmore@pps.net
Oregon Mortgage Assistance Program
For homeowners, the Oregon Homeownership Stabilization Initiative (OSHI) has a COVID-19 Mortgage Assistance Program. You can learn about eligibility requirements and the application process at OHSI's website.
Affordable Housing Options through Relay Resources
Relay Resources has a variety of affordable housing openings. Some involve waitlists, while others do not. They have many vacancies now, primarily in East County. Find information and a link to sign up for their weekly vacancy email HERE.
Community Action provides rent and utility assistance
Assistance is available for rent payment and utilities. Find out more here.
Home Forward short-term rent assistance:
http://www.homeforward.org/find-a-home/get-help-paying-rent/short-term-help
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