Upward Transitions Rent & Utility Assistance

Upward Transitions Rent & Utility Assistance is sponsored by Upward Transitions. Offers rent and utility assistance to families with children under 18 or seniors 55+ in Oklahoma City and County.

Online Assistance Screening Form - Upward Transitions Upward Transitions has reached its funding capacity for this week and can no longer receive requests for assistance. Please call 2-1-1 to be connected to other resources that may be able to assist you. Due to technical difficulties, all requests for assistance with rent and utilities must be made by phone starting at 9:00 a.

m. today, Monday, August 15, 2025. Call (405) 232-5507, beginning at 9:00 a.

m. to apply. Online Rent & Utility Assistance Request Form Our weekly rent & utility assistance screening form for families with children under the age of 18 or seniors age 55 or older living in Oklahoma City or Oklahoma County is open on Monday mornings at 7:00 a.

m. via our website until the number of requests received exceeds our funding capacity for the week. We do not accept requests during weeks with a holiday.

Please note, some programs may require additional documentation. After completing our initial screening, your case manager will confirm the required documents. Completed agency application.

Signed authorizations for release of information for property owner/manager. Signed authorizations for release of information for utility provider(s). Copy of driver’s license or state identification card and Social Security cards for adult family members.

Copy of Social Security cards or other verification of Social Security numbers for children (DHS printout, tax return, etc.). Documentation of Income or Pending Income Verification Copy of lease if requesting rent assistance. Copy of eviction notice or 5-day notice to quit.

Copy of utility bill(s) with cutoff notice if requesting assistance with utility bill(s). Proof of hardship that has caused the difficulty in paying the bill. Completed property owner/manager verification form.

Completed W-9 from the property owner/manager. We have reached our capacity for rent and utility assistance for this week. The need in our community is great and requests have increased significantly.

We reach our weekly funding capacity in less than 5 minutes each week. Our weekly RENT & UTILITY ASSISTANCE ONLINE screening form will open again next Monday beginning at 7:00 a. m.

This assistance is for families with children under the age of 18 or seniors aged 55 or older living in Oklahoma City limits or Oklahoma County. For those who do not have internet access, screening is also available for rent and utility assistance via PHONE at 405-232-5507 beginning at 9:00 a. m.

on Mondays. We do not accept requests during weeks with a holiday. If you completed a request form successfully by pressing the "Submit" button, you should immediately receive an automated email from info@upwardtransitions.

org with the following subject line: "Thank you for your request for assistance!" If you were in the process of completing a request form and received this message when entering "Submit" or "Next", unfortunately, we reached our funding capacity while you were in the process of completing the form.