Transitional Housing offered at Elijah Family Homes
921 South Auburn Street, Kennewick, WA 99336
Eligibility
Serves low-income families who are unable to obtain stable housing for reasons other than income, such as past criminal offenses which were a direct result of drug and/ or alcohol addiction.
Must have been sober for at least nine months before starting the program.
Must be at or below 50% of the Area Median Income.
Hours
M-F, 9am-4pm.
(509) 943-6610
Voice
Application process
Call in for phone screen or visit website.
Fees
Tenant's share of the rent will be a minimum of $100 + utilities. Their actual share of the rent is calculated so that rent and utilities do not exceed 30% of the participant’s adjusted household income.
Service area
Franklin, WA
Benton, WA
Other Information
Focus Population
- Single Parent Families Headed by Fathers
- Two Parent Families
- Single Parent Families Headed by Mothers
Payment Options
- Low-Cost/Sliding Scale
Provides families with safe, stable, affordable housing and supportive services for up to three years. Program currently has a wait list.
Tenants must:
- Regularly document how they are taking steps to handle their financial responsibilities using available resources.
- Obtain employment or be on a track to obtain employment if not disabled.
- Attend regular tenant meetings, along with providing emotional support to other tenants.
- Attend and document at least one 12-Step or comparable “recovery” meeting per week.
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
Elijah Family Homes
Fosters hope, dignity and self-sufficiency through stable housing and supportive services for families seeking recovery.