7465 E. 1st Ave. Denver, CO 80230
Programs Offered: Utility Assistance
Population Served: Veterans
Program Guidelines: Offers assistance through their Temporary Finacial Assistance Program. Program is administered through the National Office but applicants are screened at local locations.
Contact: 303-366-5201
Broadway Assistance Center
1212 Mariposa St Denver, CO
Programs Offered: Rental/Eviction Assistance, Utility Assistance
Program Guidelines: Rental and Utility assistance in these ZIP codes: 80202, 80204, 80206, 80218
Contact: 303-893-4108
Catholic Charities
6240 Smith Road. Denver, CO 80216
Programs Offered: Rental/Eviction Assistance, Utility Assistance, Mortgage Assistance
Program Guidelines: In order to receive any financial assistance, ALL clients must bring the following to the appointment:
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PICTURE ID – The driver’s license may be from Colorado or another state. Examples: Driver’s license, work ID, Dept. of Corrections ID, Recreation ID card, etc.
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CURRENT PROOF OF ADDRESS – Example: a bill from a utility company, a phone bill, etc.
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PROOF OF EMERGENCY – Documentation of the emergency is REQUIRED at the time of appointment. Example: loss of income, illness, accident, the unforeseen expense with paid receipt (such as a car repair/medical bill) etc.
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PROOF OF INCOME – Examples: pay stub, a letter from employer on company letterhead, unemployment benefits, Social Security benefit letter, etc.
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For RENTAL ASSISTANCE, we require all of the following: An eviction notice for the current month’s rent – allowed back rent must be paid before an appointment is made.
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A current lease
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If Catholic Charities commits to payment, the landlord must agree to house the client for 30 days.
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For UTILITY ASSISTANCE (Xcel Energy), we require all of the following:
- The bill must be in the client’s name (not the landlord’s name)
- Utility bill must be at least one day in arrears
- Total X-cel bill may not exceed $1,000
Contact: Phone Appointments only – NO WALK-INS PLEASE. Please call (720) 377-1313 Monday – Friday 8am – 8:45am to make an appointment. The recording will explain what funding is available. Please note: Appointments are limited and are based on funding and appointment availability. We receive a large volume of calls daily.
Denver Department of Human Services
1200 Federal Blvd. Denver, CO 80204
Programs Offered: Rental/Eviction Assistance
Contact: Call 3-1-1 or 720-944-4347
Family Promise of Greater Denver
419 Lipan Street Denver, CO 80204
Programs Offered: Rental/Eviction Assistance, Utility Assistance
Population Served: Families
Program Guidelines: Rental assistance becomes available on the 1st of the month. A staff member will follow up the next business day if they are able to help.
Contact: Families should call 303-675-0713 ext. 111 at 7am on the 1st of the month to be considered.
Jewish Family Services
3201 South Tamarac Dr. Denver, CO 80231
Programs Offered: Rental/Eviction Assistance
Contact: 720-248-4716
MDHI Flex Fund
711 Park Ave. W. Suite 320 Denver, CO 80205
Programs Offered: The Flex Fund provides flexible, one-time assistance to help people experiencing homelessness secure permanent housing and, in some cases, remain in housing.
Program Guidelines: View here
Contact: flexfund@mdhi.org
Saint Vincent DePaul Society Denver Metro Council
558 Castle Pines Pkway. Unit B-4 #107 Castle Pines, CO 80108
Programs Offered: Rental/Eviction Assistance, Utility Assistance
Program Guidelines: Region divided into conferences which can be found here
Contact: 303-960-9163
Salvation Army Housing Now
2201 Stout St. Denver, CO 80205
Programs Offered: Rental/Eviction Assistance, Deposits
Program Guidelines: Provides short term rental assistance and financial assistance for security deposits.
Contact: 303-295-3366
Other Resources
Denver Public Schools Community Resource Guide (2019-2020)
Updated May 12, 2020