If you or someone you know is experiencing or is at risk of experiencing homelessness, call: 801-990-9999.
Homeless Hotline for shelter and assistance: 801-990-9999.
There are a number of resources available to individuals and households at risk of or experiencing homelessness. We will regularly update this page in order to be as comprehensive as we can.
Shelter System
Salt Lake City Homeless Resource Centers
The Gail Miller Resource Center provides 200 beds for homeless men and women in the community, as well as on-site supportive services to help those experiencing homelessness resolve their immediate crisis and rapidly return to stable housing. Available services include meals, clothing, hygiene, and a welcoming environment for service animals.
Address: 242 Paramount Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Hours: Open now
Phone: (801) 328-1894
Geraldine E. King Women’s Resource Center
The Geraldine E. King Women’s Resource Center provides emergency shelter to 200 homeless women in and around Salt Lake City each night. Beyond providing safe emergency shelter, this facility provides essential basic needs such as meals, clothing, hygiene items, a place for female clients to wash clothes and shower, as well as a welcoming environment for service animals.
Address: 131 E 700 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Hours: Open now
Phone: (801) 893-6678
Homeless Resource Centers Outside of Salt Lake City
Pamela Atkinson Men‘s Resource Center
The Pamela Atkinson Resource Center provides emergency shelter to 300 homeless men in and around Salt Lake City each night. Services include beds, three daily meals, showers, blankets, clothing, laundry, and a welcoming environment for service animals.
Address: 3380 S 100 W, South Salt Lake, 84119
Hours: Open now
Phone: (801) 359-4142
Shelter Transportation
There is a shuttle that runs from the Weigand Center (437 W 200S) in downtown Salt Lake City to the Homeless Resource Centers and winter shelter options. Transportation between shelters is also available, if needed.
Storage for Personal Belongings
At A Place For Your Stuff (502 W 300 S), individuals are able to store their personal items and belongings. Here people are able to fill a 90 gallon bin with belongings that they can’t or don’t want to take to shelters, excluding perishable food, drugs, and weapons. This service is FREE.
Resource Fairs
Homeless Resource Fairs
Salt Lake City hosts Homeless Resource Fairs on the second Friday of each month (January-November) as a means of connecting individuals experiencing homelessness with needed resources and services. The resource fairs move to different locations each month in hopes of meeting people where they are. Some of the services they provide are: legal assistance, employment opportunities, and health services.
Renter Resource Fairs
Salt Lake City hosts Renter Resource Fairs throughout the year, typically once each season. The fair is an opportunity for renters to learn about their rights, meet other Salt Lake City renters, and connect with service providers. Service providers table at the event to share resources or provide on site services. Services range from legal assistance for eviction prevention to tenant landlord mediation to resolve disputes. The fair will include a brief presentation on one or more topics related to renting or tenant rights. Click on the button below for more information on these events.
Providers
Foreclosure Prevention
Utah Housing Corporation
801-902-8200 • 2479 South Lake Park Boulevard, WVC 84120
Provides loan assistance and mortgage help to qualifying individuals and families.
Provides mortgage assistance to qualifying individuals and families who are refugees, New Americans, or those who have experienced human trafficking.
Renter Resources
Utah Affordable Housing Database
This is a searchable database for finding available, affordable rental housing and apartments.
Utah Affordable Housing Database
801-977-9119 • 754 East 300 South, SLC 84102
Rental assistance and referrals to low-income housing provided as available.
801-328-8891 (within Salt Lake County) • 205 N 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Utah Legal Services (ULS) is committed to making equal justice a reality by providing free legal help in non-criminal cases to low-income Utahns. If you have an eviction pending this resource may offer assistance.
Runs emergency food pantries and thrift stores, as well as childcare and housing initiatives.
Family Support Center-Life Start Village
801-955-9110 • 1760 West 4805 South, SLC 84129
Crisis housing services available to single parents and their children. Housing, parent education, financial budgeting education and GED completion assistance offered.
801-965-8628 • 428 West 300 South, SLC 84101
Offers furnished clean single occupancy rooms.
Housing Authority Salt Lake City
801-487-2161 • 1776 S. West Temple
Housing Retention Program for Section 8 permanent housing recipients, rental assistance, and services to prevent eviction.
Housing Authority West Valley City
801-963-3320 • 4522 W 3500 S
The West Valley City Housing Authority administers the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program within Salt Lake County.
Housing Connect Salt Lake County
801-284-4410 • 3595 South Main Street, SLC 84115
Rental assistance, Section 8 housing vouchers, list of properties designated for low-income households.
Utah Community Action & Head Start
1307 S 900 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Providing deposit and emergency rental assistance, landlord-tenant mediation, and case management. All walk-in or in-person appointments are suspended at this time.
Call 801-359-2444 for assistance.
UCA’s homeless services are fully operational with all homeless resource centers and Weigand Center remaining open at this time.
Call the Homeless Resource Line for more information: 801-990-9999.
Utah Non-Profit Housing Corporation
801-364-6117 • 223 West 700 South Suite C • info@unphc.org
Provides safe and affordable housing for low-income individuals and families.
801-537-8604 • 322 East 300 South, SLC 84111
Provides transitional housing programs for single women and women with dependent children in their care. Eligibility prioritizes women who have experienced intimate partner violence within the last year, and can income qualify.
Seniors
801-585-9505
University of Utah’s College of Social Work program offers preventative, rehabilitative, and support services for older adults.
801-582-5104 • 737 South 1300 East, SLC 84102
Provides subsidized assisted living for very low- to moderate income senior citizens of the greater Salt Lake Area.
Salt Lake County Aging Services
385 468-3200 • 2001 South State Street S1-600
Resource for all manner of aging services – from Meals on Wheels to job training.
Salt Lake County Housing & Community Development
385-468-4886 •2001 South State Street S2-100 Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Through the HOME Investment Partnership Program funding, Salt Lake County provides 0%-3% loans to help finance (1) the cost of development and construction of rental housing; and (2) the cost of purchase & rehabilitation of existing rental housing projects.
Salt Lake City Housing Stability
801-535-7712 • 451 South State Street, Room 445, SLC 84111 • housingstability@slcgov.com
Housing programs for home repair and home buyers. Also, handyman services provided to seniors 62+ for small household repairs.
Physical and Mental Disabilities
801-486-5012 • 1724 South Main Street, SLC 84115
*Must be an Alliance House member to access services. Provides transitional housing opportunities for adults with severe mental illness. Residents are given the tools to build self-confidence and self-esteem, reintegrate into their community, and lead independent and productive lives.
801-486-5012 • 1724 S Main Street Salt Lake City, UT, 84115
Offers job opportunities, skills, education, housing for persons with disabilities.
801-363-1347 • 205 North 400 West, SLC 84103
Services people from all protected classes (race, color, ethnicity, sex/gender, religion, disability and familial status) not just people with disabilities.
801-466-5565 • 3445 South Main Street
Assisting people with disabilities to become more independent. A non-residential agency serving Salt Lake, Summit, and Tooele Counties.
801-537-7537 • 550 West 700 South, SLC 84102
Provides transitional housing for homeless individuals with mental health issues.
801-359-8876 • 423 West 800 South, Suite A200, SLC 84101
Provides quality services for people with disabilities. Services include supporting people in residential settings that are customized to provide the exact level of services that the individual needs or desires.
Utah Antidiscrimination & Labor Division
801-530-6800 • 160 East 300 South, 3rd Floor SLC 84114
Administers and enforces the Utah Fair Housing Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, familial status, disability or source of income.
Addiction / Substance Abuse Recovery
801-359-8862 • 411 North Grant Street, SLC 84116
Residential, outpatient, aftercare, and housing programs for adult males diagnosed with a substance use disorder or dually diagnosed with substance use disorder and mental health disorder.
801-533-0070 • 974 E. South Temple, SLC 84102
Offers both residential treatment and sober living programs for men and women with addiction dependencies.
801-322-3222 • 344 East 100 South, Suite 301, SLC 84111
Provides services for men and women ages 18 and up, with a moderate to severe drug or alcohol addiction problem. The Sober Living program consists of an apartment community of individuals and families recovering from addiction.
801-487-3276 • 857 East 200 South, SLC 84102
House of Hope is a Utah nonprofit that offers addiction/substance abuse recovery services to women and women with children in Salt Lake and Utah Counties.
Veterans
801-582-1565 Ext. 2746 • 2970 S. Main Street
Portal to learn more information about the VA’s homeless services and register for them. Also: VA through The Road Home & VAMC.
801-359-8862 ext. 2113 • 440 South 500 East, SLC 84102
Housing for veterans with a wide range of clinical care levels, specifically substance abuse recovery. Assistance with housing authority and senior housing paperwork, and enrollment navigation.
Other Resources
Salt Lake Valley Resource Guide
Utah Housing Coalition Renter Toolkit
This booklet (English & Spanish) aims to address the concerns, issues, and rights of both parties in a meaningful, mutually respectful way. It provides information to tenants that will be useful in addressing the interests of both landlords and tenants and will ultimately act as a guide to being successful in rental housing.