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Housing Assistance - Lexington, Housing Support, Rockbridge Area Relief Association

Provides emergency housing support by phone in the form of past due rent or security deposits. Homelessness As part of the Valley Homeless Connection, RARA partners with area agencies to assist people experiencing homelessness. Our goal is to help with a long-term solution such as permanent housing, but we can provide a temporary motel voucher or transportation to a regional shelter. Please call RARA so we can discuss your options. We can also help you start an application with the Valley Housing Crisis Hotline, or you may call them at (540) 213-7347.

Physical Address

350 Spotswood Drive, Lexington, VA 24450

Application process

Applications are accepted by phone Monday-Thursday from 9:30am-12pm. Applications are done by phone and take 10 minutes to start. Please have your landlord's name and phone number ready when you call. We are only able to help with rent once per year, and you must live in Rockbridge County.

Languages

Spanish

Service area

Buena Vista, VA Lexington, VA Rockbridge, VA

Agency info

Rockbridge Area Relief Association

Provides direct assistance prioritized in the following categories: food, utilities, rent, transportation. RARA does not cover assistance for purchase of clothing, medications or phone bills.