Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS)

Rental & Utility Assistance in Salem, Oregon. Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is Oregon's state housing finance and human-services agency and the statutory authority for all federal and state rent and utility assistance funding in Oregon. OHCS administers and passes through to local Community Action Agencies the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP),

Phone: (800) 453-5511

Address: 725 Summer St NE Ste B, Salem, Oregon, 97301

Website: https://www.oregon.gov/ohcs/Pages/index.aspx

Good to know: OHCS toll-free 1-800-453-5511. Main line 503-986-2020. Headquarters at 725 Summer St NE Ste B, Salem 97301. To apply for rent or utility assistance, call your local Community Action Agency (see the county-tagged Rental & Utility Assistance rows in this directory) or call 211info Oregon at 211 / 1-866-698-6155 to be routed to the correct CAA for your ZIP code. OHCS publishes the canonical CAA servi

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Frequently asked questions about Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS)

How do I contact Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS)?

You can call Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) at (800) 453-5511 or visit 725 Summer St NE Ste B in Salem, Oregon. Their website is https://www.oregon.gov/ohcs/Pages/index.aspx.

What services does Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) offer?

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is Oregon's state housing finance and human-services agency and the statutory authority for all federal and state rent and utility assistance funding in Oregon. OHCS administers and passes through to local Community Action Agencies the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP), the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERA / OERAP), the state Oregon Energy

Are services at Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) free or low-cost?

Many community rental & utility assistance providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) at (800) 453-5511 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) offer services in other languages?

Call Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) at (800) 453-5511 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.