Immediate Housing/Rental Assistance
Individuals facing homelessness or eviction can get immediate help by calling 2-1-1 Colorado. While the Division of Housing doesn't provide immediate aid, 2-1-1 connects people with emergency shelter, food, rental assistance, healthcare, and more.
2-1-1 Colorado is a confidential and multilingual service in Colorado that focuses on linking residents with essential services through phone or online channels. This service operates via four Area Information Centers across the state.
No matter where you are in Colorado, dialing 2-1-1 gives you access to local resources for food, housing, child care, counseling, or substance abuse treatment. It's the one number for the help you need.
- View the 2-1-1 Colorado website.
- Call 2-1-1 Colorado.
Non-Immediate/Rental Assistance
Rental and Home Ownership Resources
Rental and Home Ownership Programs from the Division of Housing
Acquiring Housing Vouchers
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) rental assistance is available through your local Public Housing Authority.
Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program
The Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program uses federal Homeowner Assistance Funds to help homeowners affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, get caught up on past-due housing/mobile home payments, property taxes, lot rent, insurance and housing utilities.
Home Modification Tax Program
The Home Modification Tax Credit aids individuals with illnesses, impairments, or disabilities in enhancing home accessibility and independence through retrofitting.
Down Payment Assistance and For-Sale Construction Programs
The Down Payment Assistance and For Sale Construction Programs aim to help qualified low- to moderate-income families afford a home.
Single Family Owner Rehabilitation Program
The Single Family Owner Occupied Rehabilitation helps to remove deficiencies or health and safety hazards, correct substandard conditions, correct violations of local housing codes, improve accessibility and improve energy efficiency for owner-occupied housing.