HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | NEKCA
Resource Name:HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | NEKCA
address
1197 Main Street, Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
Eligibility
Income Guidelines Apply
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday: 10:00am-4:00pm
Closed on State Holidays
Food Shelf: Monday and Wednesday 12noon-3:00pm
8887486040
Voice
·Toll Free
8556635224
Voice
·Toll Free | 1-855-6-NEKCA-4
Service area
Wells River, Vermont
Caledonia county, Vermont
Essex county, Vermont
Provides assistance for people who need housing including information and guidance about rental costs; how to select affordable housing that meets individual needs; and how to provide for insurance, utility costs, and other requirements related to paying for housing. Coordinates with other providers in the community to help individuals and families obtain or maintain housing. May offer limited financial assistance with rent, rental deposit, and other payments. Also provides information on tenant rights and responsibilities.
Last Verified
07/30/2025
Providing organization
NEKCA
NEKCA (Northeast Kingdom Community Action) is a regional community action agency that provides low-income residents in Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties with a continuum of case management services, advocacy, and assistance services to support economic independence. Community services include emergency food shelves; emergency fuel assistance; homeless service; homelessness prevention; free tax filing assistance; budget counseling; holiday assistance, as well as youth services.