Rental assistance funds available

VILLE PLATTE - The Evangeline Community Action Agency, Inc. is announcing the availability of funds through the CSBG CARES ACT dedicated to assist low-income households that have been affected by COVID 19 floss wages (loss of wages, loss of job, having to care for a loved one who had COVID or contracted COVID etc.) or has past due rent and/or is facing eviction
All applications are taken on a first come first serve basis.
An eligible household is one who has past-due rental notice or eviction notice and their total income is at or below the levels listed in the table below. Applicants must provide, at a minimum, the following documentation at the time the application is taken: (1) proof of past due notice or eviction notice (2) copies of each household member’s actual social security number, (3) current proof(s) of income of all household members, (4) a driver’s license or picture I.D. of the applicant. If it is determined additional documentation is required, the appli- cant will be notified at the time of application. Households reporting “Zero Income” may be required to provide additional documentation. All information provided is subject to verification. Intentional misrepresentation of information may result in criminal prosecution of the applicant and anyone assisting in the misrepresentation.
All applications are taken by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, call (337) 363-1306. No walk-in appointments!
Household size and maximum income per household per month:
1 - $2,127
2 - $2,873
3 - $3,620
4 - $4,367
5 - $5,113
6 - $5,860
7 - $6,607
8 - $7,353