Louisville Urban League, Inc.
Louisville, Kentucky

The Louisville Urban League is providing deposit assistance through a Louisville Metro Government-funded program. The assistance can cover the deposit and the first month’s rent on a new unit for those who qualify. To apply, read through the requirements below and then click the button to complete an application. Once all paperwork is in and correctly completed, your application will be reviewed for approval. Please be aware this is a first come, first serve program until funds run out, an application does not guarantee that you will receive funding.

Assistance Distributed By
Nonprofit or for-profit providers
Funding Source
Special one-time federal funding
Funding Year
2022-2023
Program Status
Active
Total Funding
$4,200,000
Treasury State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) Funding
$4,200,000
Website
https://lul.org/health/lul-deposit-assistance/
Amount Provided
$1,569.22 one-time fixed amount
How Provided?
Rental assistance paid to landlord, housing agency, or approved vendor only
Data Collected by Program
Income; Race; Ethnicity; Disability Status; Age
Program Type
Tenant-based rental assistance
Income Eligibility Threshold
80% AMI or less
Duration
Short-term (up to 7 months)
Assistance Used For
Current and/or future rent
Security deposits and relocation fees
Info Source
Program administrator survey response
Last Updated
8/25/23 13:34
Other Eligibility Requirements

Persons experiencing or at risk of homelessness

Required Documents

Required for income (general), housing instability, photo ID, application for new unit.

Coordinates Eligibility With

Does not coordinate with other systems

Amount Calculation Method

Program offers a one-time fixed amount

Eligibility Limitations

Does not limit eligibility on these criteria

Priority Populations

Does not prioritize beyond eligibility requirements