Rent Payment Assistance | Community and Resident Services, Lexington Fayette Urban County Government
Rent Payment Assistance
498 Georgetown Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Eligibility
Must have/meet:
- Resident of Fayette County for 1 year
- Income at or below 50% AMI
- Not received emergency financial assistance within the past 36 months
- At risk of loss of utilities or housing (disconnect notice, 7-day/eviction notice)
- Utilized all personal resources
Required documents
Please bring with you:
- Picture ID
- Social Security cards for household
- Proof of residency for 12 consecutive months
- Proof of household income
- Rental Lease
- Eviction notice, forcible detainer or statement (ledger) from your landlord showing past due housing cost issued in last 30 days
Hours
Monday 8:00 am (EST)
859-300-5300
Voice·
Main
859-255-0926
Fax·
Fax
Languages
Language line available
Application process
Appointment required, please call Monday at 8:00 am
Fees
Free
Service area
Fayette County, KY
Provides emergency financial assistance for residential rent, mortgage and/or utility costs. Offers services to empower and benefit vulnerable residents in maintaining independence and meeting basic human needs. The Representative Payee Program provides financial management to adults who are in need of a payee.
Last Assured
10/24/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Lexington Fayette Urban County Government
Provides various government services to Fayette County residents.