Beginning at noon Thursday, March 3, 2022, Port St. Lucie residents will have an opportunity to apply for a new emergency COVID-19 Mortgage Assistance Program. City Council allocated $450,000 from funding secured by the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program, a part of the American Rescue Plan.

The application period will be open for seven days, from noon Thursday, March 3, 2022, through noon Thursday, March 10, 2022.

To apply, homeowners must create an account on the ZoomGrants portal and complete the Emergency COVID-19 Mortgage Assistance Program application. Interested applicants are encouraged to register for a ZoomGrants account, prepare early and submit their application as soon as possible.

Please review all the information in the ARPA COVID-19 Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program Guide & the program’s Document Checklist thoroughly. Applicants are strongly encouraged to gather all supporting documentation and ask any questions in preparation of the application opening. This way you will be able to create an account (if you don’t already have one), apply and submit your application and all supporting documentation as soon as possible, when the application opens. Applications submitted without all supporting documentation will not be considered complete and not processed. Funding is limited.

State of Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF)
Another relief opportunity for homeowners impacted by the pandemic is available by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity through its Helping Homeowners in Need program. Funding may be available for mortgage payments and other homeowner expenses. Determine your eligibility to participate in the program at www.floridajobs.org/haf.

More Info and how to apply visit: https://www.cityofpsl.com/government/departments/neighborhood-services/community-services-grants/covid-19-emergency-rental-mortgage-assistance