Overview
Shelter Plus Care at Mid-Columbia and Columbia Gorge Authorities Jobs in Independence, Kansas, USA at Crisis Connections, Inc.
Shelter Plus Care offered at Mid-Columbia and Columbia Gorge Housing Authorities
Provides tenant-based rental assistance for households that are very low-income, homeless, and have one or more adult household members with a disability. The program is supplemented with a range of supportive services funded through other sources.
Must be referred by a social service provider when funds are announced and complete an application during the application period. Does not maintain a waitlist.
Fee: None.
Eligibility Requirements
Households must:
Be very low-income.
Be chronically homeless. “Chronically Homeless” under this program means that the applicant is currently living on the street or in another place not meant for habitation (parks, vacant buildings, etc.) and has been homeless continually for one year or has had four episodes of homelessness in the last three years. It does not mean “at risk of homelessness sometime in the future” or staying with family/friends.
Have at least one adult household member with a disability. A person is considered to have a disability if the person has a physical, mental, or emotional impairment which is expected to be of long-continued and indefinite duration, substantially impedes the person’s ability to live independently, and could be improved by more suitable housing conditions.
Languages: Spanish
Agency Info
Mid-Columbia and Columbia Gorge Housing Authorities provides affordable housing to low-income families in Hood River, Sherman, and Wasco Counties in Oregon (Mid-Columbia HA) and Klickitat and Skamania Counties in Washington (Columbia Gorge HA). The Mid-Columbia HA administers housing programs for the Columbia Gorge HA and provides all staff support for the Columbia Cascade Housing Corporation (CCHC), an affiliated nonprofit. The Mid-Columbia Housing Resource Center, a CCHC program, provides a one-stop shop for renter and homebuyer information for Hood River, Klickitat, Sherman, Skamania, and Wasco Counties.
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Title: Shelter Plus Care at Mid-Columbia and Columbia Gorge Authorities
Company: Crisis Connections, Inc.
Location: Independence, Kansas, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Community Health), Social Work (Community Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services, Crisis Counselor, Care Assistant)
