Douglas County Emergency Rental Assistance

Douglas County Human Services

Available Rental Assistance

About This Program

Douglas County Emergency Rental Assistance is available to renters in Castle Rock, CO.

Emergency rental assistance for Douglas County residents who have experienced financial hardship due to COVID-19 pandemic or other emergency. Covers past-due rent, current rent, and utility costs. Income at or below 80% AMI required.

Assistance covers rental and utility arrears plus forward rent payments

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Castle Rock, CO, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to 18 months of rental and utility assistance
  • For households impacted by financial hardship
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Covers past-due and current rent/utilities
  • Payment made directly to landlord/utility

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Castle Rock, CO can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted while funds available

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Douglas County Emergency Rental Assistance in Castle Rock?

Douglas County Emergency Rental Assistance is open to renters in Castle Rock, CO. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Douglas County Emergency Rental Assistance in Castle Rock, CO?

Apply directly with Douglas County Human Services using the official program link on this page or call (720) 733-6244. There is no middleman and no fee.

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