This information is for anyone who may be at risk of eviction and if they have been unable to pay their rent during the COVID crisis. This is a statewide program referred to as ERAP. These agencies and have confirmed that funds are still available.
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These funds are available and can be used for up to ten months of arrears as well as two months going forward.
Each community has a different contact agency.
The contact information for Northampton, Monroe and Lehigh Counties is listed below. The statewide contact information is available at https://www.dhs.pa.gov/erap/Pages/ERAP.aspx .
You will find the location for your county on this site.
Northampton County
Those who reside in The City of Easton, contact: Project of Easton 610-258-1100 Ext. 13.
Those who reside in Bethlehem, Bethlehem Township, Hellertown, and Lower Saucon Township, contact: New Bethany Ministries 610-691-5602 Ext. 217.
Those who reside in The City of Easton as well as Glendon, West Easton, Wilson, and Williams Township, call: Easton Area Neighborhood Center 610-253-4253.
Those who reside in all other municipalities of Northampton County call: Third Street Alliance 610-438-1244.
Monroe County
https://poconounitedway.org/monroe-county-emergency-rental-assistance-program/
Lehigh County
Lehigh County Residents – Apply Here
LEHIGH COUNTY Application For Emergency Rental Assistance (jotform.com)
For more information, contact:
Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown
900 S. Woodward Street Allentown, PA 18103
ERAP@allentowndiocese.org