EMERGENCY HOUSING VOUCHER (EHV) PROGRAM
EMERGENCY HOUSING VOUCHER (EHV) PROGRAM
Provides emergency housing vouchers for rental assistance. The vouchers are administered by Home Forward and are managed through a direct referral process by Multnomah County's Coordinated Entry Systems.

This assistance is not immediate or stand-alone and is based on eligibility for specific coordinated access programs, participation and availability. You must be eligible for or part of a coordinated entry programs.

Local Coordinated Entry programs will work with clients who are eligible and connect them to Emergency Housing Vouchers. You must be eligible for or part of one a coordinated entry programs to recieve one.
Confidential Address
Eligibility: Individuals and families who meet one of the following criteria AND meet individual coordinated entry program eligibility:
-Homeless
-At risk of homelessness/must have an eviction notice or notice to vacate tenancy
-Fleeing, or attempting to flee, domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, or
human trafficking
-Were recently homeless or have a high risk of housing instability
Hours: Varies by site of coordinated entry
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Referral required through Multnomah County's Coordinated Entry systems below. Access points vary by age and circumstance.

-Unaccompanied Youth Under 25: Janus Youth

-Domestic Violence Survivors: Call to Safety, Project UNICA (Spanish) through El Programa Hispano Catolico, or the Gateway Center

-Families (Adults accompanied by children under 18): Multnomah County Coordinated Entry for Families
-Adults (unaccompanied by children under 18): Coordinated Housing Assessment Team (CHAT) through Transition Projects (TPI)

-Veterans: Veteran Services Hotline, Transition Projects Day Center, or VA Community Resource and Referral Center

FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: Varies by site of coordinated entry
LANGUAGES: Varies by site of coordinated entry
AREA SERVED: Multnomah County
Services:
  • Program Development Funds
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