There is no deadline but funding is limited. You should apply as soon as possible.
It is recommended that you apply online.
Are a resident of the City of Miami. You do not have to be a US Citizen to apply.
Make less than the program income limits. Click here and select the size of your household to view income limits.
Qualify for unemployment, have lost income, or experienced financial hardship due to the pandemic.
Check to see that you live inside the City of Miami by clicking this link and searching your address. The folio number will start with 01 if you live within the city's boundaries.
Click here to complete the online application.
Paper applications can be downloaded and sent to one of the locations listed below in the Helpful Tips section.
OR paper applications can be picked up at one of the city's Neighborhood Service Centers.
Via U.S. Postal MAIL:
CITY OF MIAMI, Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program
P.O. BOX # 013581, MIAMI, FL 33101
Drop-off location:
14 NE 1st Avenue, 1st Floor Lobby (Drop Box), MIAMI, FL 33132
Drop-off Hours: 9 am to 4 pm
Provided By: The City of Miami
If you have questions, you can speak with a program representative at:
Program Information: Emergency Rental Assistance Program
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