COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program

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Este portal da servicios a NJ Department of Community Affairs y programas afiliados.

NJ Department of Community Affairs

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El Departamento de Asuntos Comunitarios de Nueva Jersey (NJDCA, por sus siglas en inglés) recibió más de $ 1 billon en fondos de asistencia de emergencia para el alquiler para brindar asistencia de alquiler a las familias elegibles que se vieron afectadas durante la pandemia de COVID-19. Hay tres programas en los que las familias afectadas pueden ser elegibles.

Puede encontrar información adicional sobre los requisitos del programa y la asistencia disponible para cada uno de estos programas en nuestra página de preguntas frecuentes.


Asistencia de emergencia para el alquiler (ERA) y programa de prevención de desalojos (EPP)

ERA1

  • ✔ Hasta 15 Meses de rentas vencidas y rentas futuras
  • Sin límites en la asistencia mensual
    (con documentación aprobada)
  • Debe verse afectado financieramente por
    COVID-19

ERA2

  • Hasta 18 Meses de rentas vencidas y rentas futuras
  • Sin límites en la asistencia mensual
    (con documentación aprobada)
  • Debe verse afectado financieramente
    por COVID-19

PPE

  • Hasta 24 Meses de rentas vencidas y rentas futuras
  • Asistencia mensual limitada según los ingresos *
  • Debe verse afectado financieramente
    por COVID-19


* Para EPP, los solicitantes aprobados pueden ser responsables de contribuir con un mínimo del 30 % de sus ingresos mensuales para sus obligaciones mensuales de alquiler.
*Las familias de ERAP pueden recibir una combinación máxima de 24 meses de asistencia (una combinación de meses de financiación de ERAP y EPP que no exceda los 24 meses para el Nivel 1 y el Nivel 2)

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VEA CÓMO NUESTRO PROGRAMA ESTÁ AYUDANDO A FAMILIAS COMO USTED

86K+

Total de hogares asistidos


$ 733 millones +

Asistencia total pagada


$8,444

Promedio Asistencia por hogar


La información representada arriba incluye datos para los programas ERA1/ERA2 y EPP. Datos actualizados en Agosto 15 del 2022

Noticias y Anuncios

Call Center Closed in Observance of Columbus Day (10/09/2023)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Monday, October 9, 2023, in observance of Columbus Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours the Saturday and Sunday prior (10/7 and 10/8 ; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST) and reopen on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab) and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Labor Day (9/4/2023)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours the Saturday and Sunday prior (9/2 and 9/3; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST) and reopen on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab) and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Independence Day (Tuesday 7/4/2023)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Tuesday, July 4th, 2023, in observance of Independence Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours Monday, July 3rd, 2023, 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST, and reopen on Wednesday, July 5th, 2023. If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab) and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Juneteenth (06/16/2023)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Friday, June 16, 2023, in observance of Juneteenth. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours the Saturday and Sunday prior (6/17 and 6/18; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST) and reopen on Monday, June 19, 2023. If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab) and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Memorial Day (5/29/2023)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Monday, May 29, 2023, in observance of Memorial Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours the Saturday and Sunday prior (5/27 and 5/28; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST) and reopen on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page(opens in a new tab) and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Good Friday (4/7/20323)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Friday, April 7th in observance of Good Friday. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours Saturday (4/8; 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST). If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Presidents' Day (2/20/2023)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Monday, February 20th in observance of Presidents' Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours Tuesday (2/21; 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST). If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of New Years (1/1/2023 - 1/2/2023)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Sunday and Monday, January 1st and 2nd, in observance of New Years Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours Saturday (12/31; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST). If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page (opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab)and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Christmas (12/25/2022 - 12/26/2022)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Sunday and Monday, December 25th and 26th, in observance of Christmas. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours Saturday (12/24; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST). If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page (opens in a new tab)and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving (11/24/2022 - 11/25/2022)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 24th and 25th, in observance of Thanksgiving. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours Saturday and Sunday (11/26 and 11/27; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST). If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Veterans Day (11/11/2022)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Friday, November 11th, 2022, in observance of Veterans Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours Saturday and Sunday (11/12 and 11/13; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST). If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page and we will contact you upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Columbus Day (10/10/2022)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Monday, October 10th, 2022, in observance of Columbus Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours the Saturday and Sunday prior (10/8 and 10/9; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST) and reopen on Tuesday, October 11th, 2022. If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page(opens in a new tab)(opens in a new tab) and we will contact upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Labor Day (9/5/2022)

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Monday, September 5, 2022, in observance of Labor Day. The Call Center will maintain normal operating hours the Saturday and Sunday prior (9/3 and 9/4; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST) and reopen on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. If you require any assistance during this closure, please visit our Service Request Page and we will contact upon reopening.

Call Center Closed in Observance of Juneteenth

The NJDCA ERAP/EPP Customer Support Call Center will be closed Friday, June 17, 2022 in Observance of Juneteenth. The Call Center will resume normal operations on Saturday, June 18, 2022.

Department of Community Affairs - 2021 Press Release

DCA Announces COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Application Period Closes on December 15, 2021

Department is Urging Residents to Apply for Rental Assistance While the Application Period Remains Open and Self-Certify to Get Protected from Eviction

For more details, please visit https://nj.gov/dca/news/news/2021/approved/20211115a.shtml


Attention Landlords and Property Owners! COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Phase II Enrollment Opens March 22, 2021

COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Phase II Enrollment Opens March 22

The COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (CVERAP) Phase II provides temporary rental assistance to low- and moderate-income households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.Once assistance is approved and you, as the property owner, provide the required documents, DCA will make payments directly to you.

See the flyer for landlords with more information here!

Attention Renters! COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Phase II Enrollment Opens March 22, 2021

COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Phase II Enrollment Opens March 22

The COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (CVERAP) Phase II provides temporary rentalassistance to low- and moderate-income households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Click here for more information!

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You can contact our Client Call Center at 609-490-4550, or submit a SERVICE REQUEST