Emergency Rental Assistance Application 

Sarasota County’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program, or ERAP, provides rental and utility assistance to Sarasota County residents who meet certain income requirements and can demonstrate housing instability.
Learn more at scgov.net/rent or by calling 941-861-RENT (7368)
0:25 ERAP Program Details and Contact Information
0:57 Qualify: Income Requirements
1:16 Qualify: Required Income Documentation
1:43 Qualify: Required COVID-19 Impact Documentation
2:15 Qualify: Required Risk of Homelessness or Housing Instability Documentation
2:42 Qualify: Identification and Lease Requirements
3:08 Qualify: Required Documentation for Rental, Utility and Moving Assistance
3:20 Starting Your Application
4:00 Apply: Review Eligibility Requirements
4:13 Apply: Section A: Eligibility Questions
4:28 Apply: Section B: Applicant Information
4:47 Apply: Section C: Household Members
4:57 Apply: Section D: Household Income Verification
6:07 Apply: Section E: COVID-19 Impact
6:46 Apply: Section F: Rental Assistance Request
7:30 Apply: Section G: Utility Assistance Request
8:25 Apply: Sections H and I: Prior Housing and Utility Assistance Received
9:04 Apply: Section J: Required Documents
9:31 How to Get Proof of Tax Filing from IRS.gov
10:14 Apply: Submit Your Application