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Dial 2-1-1 to connect with a navigator. Indiana 2-1-1 is a free and confidential service that helps Hoosiers across Indiana find the local resources they need.  The call center is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Rental Assistance

The Indiana Emergency Rental Assistance program is currently accepting applications. For more information, please click here to visit Indiana Housing Now.  Another option is to call call 2-1-1 or visit their website at https://www.211.org

If you are facing eviction, you can go to www.IndianaLegalHelp.org for assistance. If you need housing counseling, call 2-1-1 to be connected with a provider in your area.

Important Note: Renters living in Hamilton County and Marion County (Indianapolis) are not eligible to apply for IERA or IERA2. Households living in Hamilton County should apply for rental assistance with their local municipality. Households living in Marion County may access additional resources by calling 2-1-1. Hamilton or Marion County households with a pending eviction case where both tenant and landlord have agreed to participate in the Indiana Supreme Court’s Eviction Diversion Program, may apply to IERA2.

Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program

This program provides eligible households vouchers to help pay the rent on privately owned homes of their choosing. A family receiving a voucher must pay at least 30 percent of its monthly adjusted gross income for rent and utilities. The vouchers are generally administered and can be applied for through local (city) housing authorities…more.

Indiana Housing Now

This is a free, state online resource for renters and property managers in Indiana. The dynamic search options allow you to find affordable, accessible and market-rate housing that will fit your needs…more.

Renter’s Rights

The Indiana Office of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has several resources available for renters on their website, including dispute forms, tenant rights, landlord obligations, legal assistance, and more. Click here to learn more about your rights as a landlord or a renter. For discrimination-related housing issues, please contact the Indiana Civil Rights Commission here…more.

Resources for Renters & Homeowners

Community Action Agencies (CAA)

Community Action Agencies (CAA) are local private and public non-profit organizations that promote self-sufficiency and work to reduce the causes and conditions of poverty in the communities they serve. The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) is the agencies' core federal funding, which CAAs use to support a variety of programs...more.

Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) can help you pay your heat and electric bills! EAP is a federally funded program through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) called the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Energy assistance is a one-time benefit that can assist you with the high cost of home energy and can help if you are about to get disconnected…more.

Weatherization Assistance Program (Wx)

The Weatherization Assistance Program (Wx) provides energy conservation measures to reduce the utility bills of low-income Hoosiers across the state while ensuring health and safety. The (Wx) program offers a solution to reducing your energy bills and making your home more energy-efficient…more.

Individual Development Account (IDA) Program

The Individual Development Account (IDA) program is a matched savings opportunity designed to help Hoosiers make a major asset purchase. Participants in the IDA program are eligible to receive up to $4,500 in state matching funds for a qualified asset purchase…more.

Foreclosure Prevention

If you are an Indiana homeowner who has fallen behind on your mortgage payments, we want to help you stay in your home. Visit 877gethope.org to find out about housing counseling services and any available financial assistance.

Healthy Homes Resource Program

The  Healthy Homes Resource Program (HHP) is a partnership between the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) and the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) who are leading the State of Indiana’s effort to remediate health and safety hazards in targeted households throughout the state....more.

Programming for Elderly and Persons with Disabilities

IHCDA is proud to administer a variety of programs that provide housing opportunities, promote self-sufficiency, and strengthen Indiana communities. Almost all these programs have an impact on improving the quality of life for vulnerable populations in our state, including the elderly and persons with disabilities…more.