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Community Housing Resource Center

339 Salem Avenue Southwest
Roanoke, VA 24016

(540) 266-7551

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Contact Information

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(540) 266-7551

Who We Are

The Community Housing Resource Center (CHRC) offers the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Rehousing Program. To participate in the program, applicants must:

  • Meet the HUD definition of at-risk of homelessness or 'literally homeless."  
  • Have no other existing sources of support, financial resources or appropriate housing options.
  • Meet the specific income and asset requirements.
  • Cannot be residing in public housing or receiving a housing subsidy voucher.
  • Cannot receive other housing assistance.
  • Must have a legal lease with the landlord.

Some households may be required to pay part of the rent payment.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
,
Call if translation is needed
Service Area(s)
Roanoke City
,
Salem City

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Family
Yes
Residency Requirements
Must reside in the Blue Ridge Continuum of Care service area and be homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Other Eligibility Criteria
Call or visit the website for more specific eligibility and program requirements.

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Call the office; complete the assessment and an application.
Documents Required
Call for details
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes
Intake Contact Email
homeless@roanokeva.gov
Intake Contact Telephone
(540) 266-7551

Report Problems
Call the Agency