BLOOMINGTON—The Bloomington Housing Authority (BHA) offers an Eviction Prevention Fund to help individuals and families stay home. This program provides one-time emergency financial assistance to those struggling with overdue rent or utilities.
Who Qualifies:
To be eligible for this assistance, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a resident of the City of Bloomington.
- Household income must fall below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI).
- Must be within 14 days of their landlord filing for eviction.
How to Participate:
Individuals who meet the qualifications and are interested in participating in the Eviction Prevention program need to take the following steps:
- Submit a completed program application.
- Provide a Statement of Intent to Evict from their landlord.
- Participate in a Renter’s Education Seminar.
- Sign the Program Agreement (both Tenant and Landlord).
- Attend monthly check-ins with the Housing Stability Coordinator for the duration of their lease.
Contact Information:
For more information about the Eviction Prevention program or to obtain an application, please contact Jessica Craig, Housing Stability Coordinator, at 812-339-3497 Ext: 117 or email jcraig@blha.net or scan the QR code below.
The Bloomington Housing Authority encourages eligible residents facing eviction to reach out and explore this available resource.
