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The City of Perth Amboy with the reallocation of U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development HOME Funds, offers assistance for eligible residents with rental support.

The Puerto Rican Association for Human Development (PRAHD) will be administering the funds and is now accepting rental assistance applications, according to a release.
How to qualify for assistance
To receive assistance, eligible residents must comply with the following criteria: 
1. Individual must be a current Perth Amboy resident
2. Proof of citizenship is required
3. Individual must be able to document a COVID-19-related hardship (unemployment or letter from employer stating that they were laid off or had a reduction in hours due to COVID)
4. Landlord verification of back rent due is required

For additional information or to apply for rental assistance, contact PRAHD at 732-638-2870.