Utah Rent Relief, which provided emergency rental assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, closed to new applicants February 5, 2023. Salt Lake City has partnered with the community-based organizations on this page to assist eligible households facing housing instability or eviction. Additional resources may be available to qualified households by calling 211 or visiting Utah 211.
Landlord-Tenant Mediation
Utah Community Action • 801-214-3109 • mediation@utahca.org
Legal Assistance and Representation
People’s Legal Aid • 855-752-8824
Utah Legal Services • 801-328-8891
Disability Law Center (for cases regarding fair housing or discrimination) • 800-662-9080
Rental Assistance
| Name | Contact Information | Website | Populations Served |
| Asian Association of Utah | 801-467-6060 aau@aau-slc.org | https://aau-slc.org/program-contacts/ | Refugees, 2nd migrants, asylees, special immigrant visas, parolees, and victims of trafficking |
| First Step House | 801-359-8862 | https://firststephouse.org/getting-help/ | No and low-income individuals, including Veterans, diagnosed with substance use disorders |
| South Valley Services | 801-255-1095 (24-hour hotline) | https://svsutah.org/ | Women, men, and their children who have been impacted by domestic and sexual violence |
| The Road Home | 801-359-4142 | https://theroadhome.org/get-help/ | Individuals and families experiencing homelessness |
| Utah Community Action | 801-359-2444 info@utahca.org | https://www.utahca.org/housing/ | Low-income individuals and families |
| Valley Behavioral Health | 801-263-7100 (call) 385-474-8887 (text) | https://valleycares.com/contact/ | Individuals seeking mental health resources and treatment |
| Volunteers of America | 801-363-9414 | https://www.voaut.org/homeless-adult-services | Adults experiencing homelessness |
| YWCA Utah | 801-537-8604 (general inquires) info@ywcautah.org (general inquires) 801-537-8600 (24-hour crisis line) advocates@ywcautah.org (crisis line) | https://www.ywcautah.org/who-we-are/contact-us/ | Low-income households |
Renter Resource Fair
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. Check the table below for details regarding the upcoming Renter Resource Fair.
| Date | Time | Location | Presentation Topic |
| August 2 | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Black Box Theater Sorenson Unity Center 1383 S 900 W Salt Lake City, UT 84104 | Tips for Tenants Starting a New Lease |
| October 4 | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Marmalade Library Multi-Purpose Room 280 W 500 N Salt Lake City, UT 84013 |
Participating Organizations
- Peoples Legal Aid | https://www.plautah.org/
- Utah Legal Services | https://www.utahlegalservices.org/
- Disability Law Center | https://disabilitylawcenter.org/
- Pro Bono Legal Initiative | https://sjquinney.utah.edu/pro-bono-initiative/
- Utah Courts Self Help Center | https://www.utcourts.gov/en/self-help/services/contact.html
- Utah Community Action | https://www.utahca.org/
- Utah Department of Workforce Services | https://jobs.utah.gov/
- Utah Transit Authority | https://www.rideuta.com/
- United Way of Salt Lake | https://uw.org/
- Food Justice Coalition | https://www.foodjusticecoalition.org/
- Utahns Against Hunger | https://www.uah.org/
- Utah Health Policy Project | https://www.healthpolicyproject.org/
- Powerful Moms Who Care | https://www.powerfulmoms.org/
- NeighborWorks Salt Lake | https://www.nwsaltlake.org/
- Housing Authority of Salt Lake City | https://www.haslcutah.org/
- Salt Lake County Housing & Community Development | https://slco.org/regional-development/housing-community-development/
- Salt Lake City Housing Stability Division | https://www.slc.gov/housingstability/
- Alliance Community Services | https://alliance-community.org/
If your organization is interested in tabling at a future Renter Resource Fair contact Erik Fronberg, Housing and Consumer Protection Analyst, at erik.fronberg@slcgov.com or 801-535-7291.