Financial Assistance
Emergency Help When You Need It Most. Helping Families Through Crisis and Hardship.
We understand that sometimes life brings unexpected challenges. A job loss, medical bill, or emergency expense can quickly become overwhelming. At Harvest House, we offer limited financial assistance to help prevent eviction or loss of basic utilities for qualifying individuals and families in Johnson County and southern Tarrant County, TX.
What We Can Help With
Assistance is not guaranteed and is based on funding availability and eligibility.
- Rent/mortgage payments (to avoid eviction)
- Utility bills (electric, water, gas, etc.)
Who Qualifies?
You may qualify for financial help if you:
- Live in Johnson County or southern Tarrant County in one of our eligible zip codes.
- Are facing a short-term crisis with a clear path to stability.
- Have not received Financial Assistance from Harvest House within the past 12 months.
- Can provide all required documentation.
What You’ll Need to Apply
Before your appointment, gather:
1. Photo ID (Adults in Household – 18 years old and above):
- Driver's license, state ID, passport, Mexican ID, or jail ID
2. Proof for Minors (Below the age of 18 years old):
- Birth certificate naming you as parent
- If not parent, provide court custody papers
3. Proof of Address (Adults):
- Utility bill (water, gas, electric)
- Official letter with your address (e.g., benefits award letter)
4. Proof of Income (Adults):
- Last 60 days of income (pay stubs, bank statements, benefits, tax return)
- Government award letters (SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, child support, food stamps, etc.)
- If no income, show proof of support (family, cash app, Venmo, etc.)
5. Bill You Need Help With:
- Rent: Letter from landlord showing amount due + full lease. If someone on the lease moved out, landlord must confirm in writing
- Utilities: Full bill showing past due amount and charges, disconnect notice (if applicable). Fort Worth residents must provide full lease.
- If no income, show proof of support (family, cash app, Venmo, etc.)
6. Proof of Need (If Applies):
- Medical records, family crisis proof, job loss letter from employer
- If medical issue: Doctor’s note showing inability to work (for all adults in household)
7. Other Documents (If Applies):
- Proof of disability or denial letter
- Proof of unemployment or denial letter
- Government housing voucher (rent/utility amount included)
- Job search proof (e.g., Indeed, Texas Workforce Commission)
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Location & Contact!
Harvest House Office
349 NW Renfro St, Burleson, TX 76028
How to Apply?
- Complete the Financial Assistance Application
- Call our office to set up an interview
- Bring your application and documents to the interview
- If approved, payments are made directly to the landlord or utility company
All applications are reviewed with compassion and confidentiality.
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