Texas community resource

Utility Bill and Rental Assistance

Christian Community Service Center

Appointment-based, short-term rent or utility assistance intended to help households remain housed with electricity, gas, and water.

TexasHousing and HomelessnessChristian Community Service Center's 29-ZIP-code service area in Houston, Texas; the official page directs callers outside that area to 211.

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How to get help

Call 713-871-9741 Monday-Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to make a required appointment. At the appointment, meet with an interviewer and bring requested paperwork and identification. Walk-in financial requests are not accepted.

Who this service helps

The applicant must have lived at the current address for at least four months, the address must be within the organization's 29-ZIP-code service area, and the applicant must document the crisis. The official page says other requirements are discussed when an appointment is scheduled.

Where this service is available

Service area: Christian Community Service Center's 29-ZIP-code service area in Houston, Texas; the official page directs callers outside that area to 211.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

No fee is stated. Assistance is subject to approval and program limits.

About this service

Christian Community Service Center may provide short-term financial assistance with rent, electricity, water, or natural-gas bills after an appointment and interview. Financial assistance may be received once in a 12-month period, with a lifetime maximum of three payments per household.

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