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Rental Assistance

Other organizations

The following partner organizations are available to help their clients and the communities they serve in Thurston County apply for rent assistance when the program opens to new applicants:

St Vincent De Paul

Once a year, offers rental and utilities assistance

(360) 972-0661

Sacred Heart Emergency Outreach

Periodically assistance is available for rent, financial, utility, medication, food

(360) 923-0929

M-F 11am to 12:30pm (arrive as early as 9:30)

906 Bowker St, Lacey

Salvation Army

PSE assistance and firewood (rental assistance may be available March 2023)

(360) 352-8596.

824 5th Ave, Olympia

Family Support Center

Rent funds periodically/low income *families with minor children only**/ partners with CAC

(360) 754-6099

108 State St, Olympia

Lacey Veterans Service Hub

For greater Thurston County eligible veterans

(360) 456-3851

4232 6th Ave Ste202, Lacey

Union Gospel Mission

Low income, ID, proof of income & dependents. People in their programs have priority. Criteria- eviction or shutoff notice, 2 or more months behind in rent

(360) 709-9725

413 Franklin & A St, Olympia

DSHS

DSHS client and minor children are eligible for assistance once a year. Must have eviction notice.

(877) 501-2233

City Gate Ministries

(360) 705-0291

Veterans Housing Assistance

(360) 867-2625

Yelm Community Services

(360) 458-7000

Rochester - ROOF

Criteria- must live in the Rochester School District, serves individuals with rental and utilities assistance and gas voucher

(360) 273-6375

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`Community Youth Services`⁠
(ages 18-24 only)

Are you between the ages of 18-24 and need help paying rent?

CYS provides rental assistance to Thurston County residents facing eviction. We help tenants with an active eviction by paying up to 6 months of back rent. Recipients are required to meet with their case manager monthly to continue receiving assistance.

(360) 280-8114 |

RentSupport@CommunityYouthServices.org⁠

Evergreen Christian Community

(360) 352-3410

Eviction Prevention

WA State Department of Commerce

The

Commerce website⁠

which shows who administers TRAP in which counties in WA state.

Other Eviction Prevention Resources

Households must be behind on rent, at risk of homelessness and at or below 80% of Area median income. Applicants are required to work with an assigned case manager to complete a screening form for prioritizing households at highest risk of homelessness AND participate in housing stability planning. Contact one of the following agencies based on household makeup.

For families and survivors of family/sexual violence, please contact the

Family Support Center⁠

(FSC) at 360-754-9297 x 200 or by email at RentAssistance@fscss.org. Email is preferred.

For single adults and couples without children, please contact

Partners in Prevention Education⁠

(PiPE) at 360-357-4472 or by email at EPRA@pipeolympia.org. Email is preferred.

For young adults between ages 18-24, please contact

Community Youth Services⁠

(CYS) at 360-943-0780 or by email at RentSupport@CommunityYouthServices.org. Email is preferred.

CIELO

Cielo has eviction prevention and rental assistance for Spanish speaking participants if they are housed in Thurston County.

(360)709-0931

Northwest Justice Project

Fill out the online form in English or Spanish or call the Eviction Defense line at 1-855-657-8387. Interpreters available in all languages.

You will be asked to provide:

Contact information, including your name, address, phone number, and email address

Income information and the number of people in your household

Personal information, including your date of birth, race and ethnicity, and gender

If you are eligible, someone will call you on the phone to connect you to an attorney from Northwest Justice Project or another legal service provider that may be in your area.

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Fill out the online form⁠

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