Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) Assistance Outreaches Launch June 1
The state of Louisiana's U.S. Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance Program is hosting 10 application assistance events around the state in June to help renters and landlords fill out and submit applications. Want to know more about the program and if you are eligible to apply? Click here.
Louisiana landlords and renters who need assistance in submitting an application are encouraged to schedule an appointment to meet with a program representative at a session of their choice by calling (877) 459-6555 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or by scheduling online at LaStateRent.com/book-online. Applicants can visit LAStateRent.com for more information on what documentation to bring for the meeting, including document checklists. Below is a schedule of the sessions:
June 1, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Bossier Parish Library – Central Branch
2206 Beckett St., Bossier City, LA 71111
June 1, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Tangipahoa Public Library – Hammond Branch
314 E. Thomas St., Hammond, LA 70401
June 2, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Terrebonne Parish Library – Main Branch
151 Library Drive, Houma, LA 70360
June 3, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
City of Eunice – Parish Government Office
300 S. Second St., 2nd Floor, Eunice, LA 70635
June 7, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
St. Bernard Parish Public Library – Main Branch
2600 Palmisano Blvd., Chalmette, LA 70043
June 8, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Iberia Parish Library – Main Branch
445 E. Main St., New Iberia, LA 70560
June 8, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Natchitoches Parish Library – Main Branch
450 Second St., Natchitoches, LA 71457
June 11, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
City of Monroe – Harvey Benoit Community Center
1700 Oaklawn Drive, Monroe, LA 71202
June 14, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Rapides Parish Library – Westside Regional Library
5416 Provine Place, Alexandria, LA 71303
June 18, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Lincoln Parish Library
910 N. Trenton St., Ruston, LA 71270
As of this week, more than 15,000 residents have begun applications for the state-administered program and $4.3 million in rental assistance has been approved. Funds remain available, and landlords and renters are encouraged to apply online at LAStateRent.com or at one of the upcoming events.
