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Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)

Are you struggling to pay your rent or utilities? You are not alone, and it is not your fault. Because of COVID-19, many Wyoming households need a little extra help right now. The Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) provides temporary help to cover rent and utility payments for eligible households. Check now to see if your household is eligible for assistance to help pay for rent, utilities, and internet. ERAP also is open to Wyoming households without a current residence that do not have a lease/rental agreement.

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  • TIMELINE: Currently, ERAP funding is available to eligible households until 2025.
  • APPLICATIONS: Applications are now open.
  • ELIGIBILITY: The program is open to Wyoming households that meet income eligibility requirements and are struggling to pay rent, internet and/or utility payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. ERAP is open to Wyoming households without a current residence that do not have a lease/rental agreement.  
  • WHAT IT COVERS: Eligible households can obtain assistance for unpaid current and future rent, internet and/or utility payments. Unpaid bills must be for services on or after March 13, 2020. The maximum assistance allotment per eligible household is 18 months.

ERAP Welcome Email Sent in Error – Please Disregard

The Wyoming Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) inadvertently sent a message to all the existing users stating that a new account was created. This message was sent in error; please disregard the message. There is no action required, and there is no need to reset your ERAP account. We apologize for the inconvenience.


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Learn more about how  ERAP pays landlords, broadband and utility companies on behalf of Wyoming households who are unable to pay rent, internet and/or utility payments during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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