www.mibridges.michigan.gov Login : Applying for Assistance – State of Michigan
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If you need assistance in paying your rent, reside or work in a county with an open waiting list, your income falls within allowable limits, and the rental unit you choose to live in meets the Housing Quality Standards inspection and rental limits set forth by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), you may qualify for the program. Proof of residency in the county for which you apply is required upon your name being drawn off the waiting list for assistance.
Apply For Benefits
A streamlined and dynamic application for multiple programs.
Healthcare Coverage
Helps pay for medical costs.
Food Assistance Program (FAP)
Provides benefits to buy or grow food.
Cash Assistance
Provides cash to help meet your basic needs.
Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
Helps moms and kids up to age 5 with food, education, etc.
State Emergency Relief (SER)
Provides help or assistance for emergency housing, utility, and burial situations.
Child Development & Care (CDC)
Helps pay for childcare costs.
The following counties in Michigan will soon have waiting lists for the Housing Choice Voucher Programme run by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA).
The date and time for each list is specified below; those without a closing date and time will remain open. You may not apply to a county’s waiting list before the opening date and time. The application must be completed before the closing date and time.
How Do I Apply?
Applications are only accepted for open waiting lists. You are only allowed one application. Applications are available on-line only; no paper applications will be available or accepted. If assistance with completing the application is required due to a disability, please call 517-241-8986. Eligible applicants received through the website will be entered on the waiting list in the order received (date and time). Preference will be given to those living or working in the county selected. Please click here for our list of preferences and how to qualify.
Currently, all homeless waiting lists are open in each county.
You have the right, by law, to include as part of your application for housing, the name, address, telephone number, and other relevant information of a family member, friend, or social, health, advocacy, or other organization. If you would like to include a supplemental contact with your online pre-application, click here to download the form. Completed forms should be sent to MSHDA at:
Michigan State Housing Development Authority
Attn: RAHS Waiting List
735 E. Michigan Ave
P.O. Box 30044
Lansing, MI 48909
Fax: 517-763-0181
