Families First is a three-year pilot program. Eligible families will receive $300 in monthly rent assistance, as well as other support services. Families may be eligible if they have a student in pre-K to third grade at one of the following schools:
- Benjamin E. Mays IB World School
- Dayton’s Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary
- Jackson Elementary School
- John A. Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary
- Maxfield Elementary School
- Saint Paul City School
- Saint Paul Music Academy
Additionally, families must:
- have an income at or below 30% AMI
- currently pay 40% or more of their income for rent
- not be currently receiving another rent subsidy
For additional information and to learn how to apply, visit stpaul.gov/familiesfirst.