Prevention
They love each other and their home. Don’t make them leave it.
Did you fall behind on rent? Are you facing eviction?
Don’t get locked out! Family Promise might be able to help.
Our Prevention Program is designed to offer one-time assistance that prevents you from getting evicted and becoming homeless. We will work with you to ensure you are back on track for meeting next month’s rent on time and on your own.
Prevention Facts
45%
of households in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale Metropolitan Statistical Area are rent burdened (spend >30% of income on rent) and 21% are severely rent burdened
$800
or less prevents an entire family from becoming homeless (sometimes as little as $125/child)
44
44 families were prevented from becoming homeless in 2021
1,500+
requests for rent assistance per month from Maricopa County residents