NeighborWorks Housing Solutions RAFT Resource Fair

RAFT (Residential Assistance for Families in Transition)

Are you struggling to keep up with housing and utility costs? You may be eligible for up to $7,000 in grant funds. Join NeighborWorks Housing Solutions for a FREE RAFT application event where you can receive help in person.

No pre-registration required.

Thursday, June 4, 2026, 1:00-5:00 pm

Friday, June 5, 2026, 9:00 am-1:00 pm

Shaw’s Center, One Feinberg Way

What to bring:

Tenants – Overdue Rent (Staying in Current Unit)

• Identification (Head of Household only)
• For all household members:
  • Name, Date of Birth, and SSN (as applicable)
• Required for all household members over age 18
  • Current proof of income (within 60 days): 2 pay stubs, unemployment income, termination letter, etc.
• Proof of current housing: Lease or Tenancy-at-Will agreement
• Proof of housing crisis: Notice to Quit (within 90 days) or Eviction Summons (within 60 days)
• Rental ledger – through current month
• Additional supporting documentation may be requested

Tenants – Moving to a New Unit

• Identification (Head of Household only)
• Name, Date of Birth, and SSN (as applicable) for all household members
• Current proof of income (within 60 days): 2 pay stubs, unemployment income, termination letter, etc.
• Required for all household members over age 18
• Proof of current housing: Lease or Tenancy-at-Will agreement
• Proof of housing crisis:
  • Notice to Quit (within 90 days) or Eviction Summons (within 60 days) OR
  • Doubled-up letter, Health & Safety letter (from a third party/Dept. of Health), Domestic Violence statement, Advocate support statement
  • Landlord contact information: name, phone number, and email address
  • Additional supporting documentation may be requested

Homeowners

• Identification (Head of Household only)
• Required for all household members over age 18:
  • Name, Date of Birth, and SSN (as applicable) for all household members
  • Current proof of income (within 60 days): 2 pay stubs, unemployment income, termination letter, etc.
• Proof of current housing: current mortgage statement
• Proof of housing crisis:
  • Mortgage statement showing 3+ months behind90-day Right to Cure notice
  • Notice of Intent to Foreclose (within 60 days) Foreclosure Notice of Sale (within 60 days) Proof of housing crisis for property taxes/other homeownership payments:
  • Current lien notice from city/town
  • Documentation of unpaid taxes or other payments placing applicant at risk of foreclosure
  • Additional supporting documentation may be requested

Utility Assistance

• Identification (Head of Household only)
• For all household members
  • Name, Date of Birth, and SSN (as applicable)
• Required for all household members over age 18
  • Current proof of income (within 60 days): 2 pay stubs, unemployment income, benefit letter, etc.
• Proof of current housing: Lease or Tenancy-at-Will agreement
• Proof of crisis: disconnection notice from utility company
• Additional supporting documentation may be requested