Rent & Utility Assistance

Community Care

Providing emergency funding for rent or utilities, to help clients weather a temporary crisis and prevent homelessness.

KCMO Rent & Utility Assistance – Homeless Prevention & Homeless Re-Housing

3031 Holmes St.
Kansas City, MO 64109

Household must be at-risk of homelessness or currently homeless in Kansas City, MO. Applications must be completed online at the link below. Income restrictions apply. Please do not apply if you have received assistance in the last 12 months.

*Paper applications for KC Water Fund assistance ONLY may be obtained at the front desk Monday thru Friday, 8:30am-3:00pm.

Independence, MO Rent & Utility Assistance – Homeless Prevention & Homeless Re-Housing

3031 Holmes St.
Kansas City, MO 64109

Household must be at-risk of homelessness or currently homeless in Independence, MO. Applications must be completed online at the link below. Income restrictions apply. 

Johnson County, KS Rent & Utility Assistance – Homeless Prevention & Homeless Re-Housing

MLM has limited funds available for at-risk and homeless households for rent/utility/mortgage/hotel for residents of Johnson County, KS. Assistance with prescription medications, eyeglasses, and other medical supplies is currently available, subject to income guidelines. Contact us at 816.285.3141 with questions.

Wyandotte County, KS Rent, Utility & Mortgage Assistance 

722 Reynolds Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101

Accepting walk-in applications on Wednesdays from 9:00am-11:00am and the 2nd Monday of the month. Must live in Wyandotte County, KS. Subject to funding availability. Call 913-342-8333 to learn more.

Northland Rent & Utility Assistance

1100 NE Vivion Road 
Kansas City, MO 64118

Paper applications for one month of general rent or utility assistance may be picked up in person Tuesday through Thursday, by appointment with the case manager. Call 816-285-3137 for an appointment for a paper application. Subject to fund availability. No online application currently available. 

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