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(Intent to rent letter from the landlord will also work)  \n Rental invoice from the landlord.  \n W-9 from the landlord.  \n Copy of the latest utility bill.  \n***Must be employed and rent cannot be more than %50 of what the household monthly gross is, the household budget must reflect that the household can sustain stability with the amount of monthly income moving forward even after assistance to qualify for assistance. Also, the individual has had to exhaust all other RESOURCES (such as Liheap, Capital Township, and anyother grants that help with rental, deposit, mortgage, and utility assistance) . ***  \nExamples of a Crisis:  \nMedical  \nFire  \nChange in Household composition.  \nLoss of employment due to something that was out of an individual’s control.  \nLoss of income (SSI, SSDI) for reasons out of the individual’s control.  \nReduction in hours.","cbCaigX18dv4o5xU","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigX18dv4o5xU","pdf",91562,"English","# Program Requirements\n## Required Documentation\n## Eligibility and Employment Conditions\n# Qualifying Crisis Examples","[{\"question\":\"What documents are required to apply for the Homeless Prevention Program?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must provide identification (ID or Driver’s License) for all household members, Social Security cards, proof of income, rental or mortgage documentation, a rental invoice, a landlord W-9, and a recent utility bill.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the employment and financial criteria for receiving assistance?\",\"answer\":\"Applicants must be employed, and their rent must not exceed 50% of the household's monthly gross income. 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