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Lake County’s State Housing Initiative Program (SHIP) funding will be awarded to renters that are in danger of becoming homeless as a result of the inability to pay rent or make security and/or utility deposits. Three programs are available: 1) Security and/or Utility Deposit Assistance; 2) Eviction Prevention not to exceed 6 months’ of past due rent and 3) Homeless Prevention – a 12- month rent subsidy program for very-low-income households with at least one adult who is a person of special needs as defined by 420.0004 or homeless as defined by 420.621.
Lake community action agency – Clermont neighborhood service center provides financial assistance to those experiencing financial difficulties including the low-income home energy assistance programs.