Proof of all household income for the past 30 days (paystubs, current award letters, etc.)
Rent/Mortgage Assistance Required Documents
Documentation to support your crisis as to what caused you to get behind in your rent/mortgage. (One month assistance is provided. No late fees are paid. You must be able to show you have income to maintain your rent/mortgage.)
Eviction/late notice (Rent)
Statement/coupon showing mortgage is late
Applicant's Picture I.D.
Social Security cards for all household members
Birth certificates for children 17 and under
Proof of all household income for the past 30 days (paystubs, current award letters, etc.)
All programs are based on income eligibility.
Additional information may be required at the time of appointment.
Services are provided by appointment only. Once you have gathered all your documents listed above, you may contact the agencies listed below to schedule an appointment. You may also contact the following hotlines and leave your name and phone so that you can receive a return call.
Emergency Services Programs
Emergency Assistance Program (520) 243-6688
Eviction prevention (one-month), mortgage (one-month), move-in, and utility assistance
City of Tucson/Environmental Services (520) 243-6770
Low-Income Assistance Program
(This program is for Tucson Water customers only for assistance with their water bills which is
limited to twice a year).
Sewer Outreach Subsidy Discount Program (520) 243-6794
Telephone Assistance Program (TAP) (520) 243-6697
Emergency Assistance Agencies in Pima County
(These agencies do not accept walk-ins. Please call for an appointment.)
You may contact the following agencies for emergency assistance.
Chicanos Por La Causa - (520) 882-0018 Project PPEP - (520) 622-3553 Tucson Urban League - (520) 791-9522 Salvation Army - (520) 294-5224 Primavera Foundation - (520) 622-8900 Arizona Housing & Prevention Svs. - (520) 498-4613 (Voice Pager) Interfaith Community Services - (520) 297-6049
Pima County Utility Assistance Affiliates
(These agencies provide only utility assistance.)
They do not accept walk-ins. Appointments must be made.
Arivaca Coordinating Council - (520) 398-2771 Arivaca, AZ Picture Rocks Community Center - (520) 682-7166 Picture Rocks area San Ignacio Yaqui Council - (520) 884-8527 Grant/I-10 area Catalina Area - (520) 825-8288 Catalina area Greater Littletown - (520) 574-2263 Littletown area Interfaith Community Services (East Side) - (520) 731-3076 Old Spanish Trail Interfaith Community Services (Northside) - (520) 297-6049 (Oracle/Ina Rd.) Salvation Army - (520) 294-5224 (6th/Irvington)
Tucson Urban League (520) 791-9522
Residents who live in the city limits and need utility assistance can call and listen to their message with instructions on how to apply:
Don't Borrow Trouble Hotline (520) 792-3087
If you are behind more than one month in your mortgage payment, please contact
You may be referred to a Housing Counseling Agency for housing counseling services.
