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We've reached our capacity for assistance with rent and utilities this week.

Online Rent Assistance Request Form

Our weekly rent screening form for families with children under the age of 18 living in Oklahoma City limits is open on Monday mornings at 7:00 a.m. via our website until the number of requests received exceeds our funding capacity for the week. We do not accept requests during weeks with a holiday.

Required Documentation​

Please note, some programs may require additional documentation. After completing our initial screening, your case manager will confirm the required documents.

  • Completed agency application.
  • Signed authorizations for release of information for property owner/manager.
  • Signed authorizations for release of information for utility provider(s).
  • Copy of driver’s license or state identification card and Social Security cards for adult family members.
  • Copy of Social Security cards or other verification of Social Security numbers for children (DHS printout, tax return, etc.).
  • Documentation of Income or Pending Income Verification
  • Copy of lease if requesting rent assistance.
  • Copy of eviction notice or 5-day notice to quit.
  • Copy of utility bill(s) with cutoff notice if requesting assistance with utility bill(s).
  • Proof of hardship that has caused the difficulty in paying the bill. Loss of income after March 1, 2020 qualifies as a hardship.
  • Completed property owner/manager verification form.
  • Completed W-9 from the property owner/manager.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION

We have reached our capacity for assistance for this week. We invite you contact 2-1-1 to be connected to other resources in the area. We have a list of resources here - https://upwardtransitions.org/covid19/covid19resources/ . Screening is also available for rent and utility assistance via phone at 405-232-5507 beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Mondays for families with children under the age of 18 or seniors ag 55 or older living in Oklahoma County. We do not accept requests during weeks with a holiday. If you are still in need of assistance next Monday, you are welcome to come back and attempt the screening process again.

Contact Us

1134 W. Main Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73106
CALL (405) 232-5507
FAX (405) 232-6561
info@upwardtransitions.org

Bus Routes

EMBARK Route 9, bus stop #4238 at Upward Transitions and Route 12.  See schedules.

Route 9 | Route 12

Office Hours

Monday to Friday
8 a.m. to Noon | 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Closed: Holidays

New Years Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteeth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

COVID-19

During the Covid-19 Crisis, please see the Covid-19 information page for more about operations.

Anyone seeking services is encouraged to call in advance to ensure Upward Transitions is accepting clients for specific programs. No assistance will be provided or guaranteed over the phone based on a referral from another agency.

Upward Transitions is a proud United Way agency partner.
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