Rent and Utilities

From site: Solid Waste Management makes properly disposing of unwanted items easier by offering Call-2-Haul services to our customers. Residential customers can use Call-2-Haul included in their existing service, and commercial customers can use Call-2-Haul for a small fee.

One-time limited financial assistance, clothing bank, and food. Serving people in zip codes 98328, 98338, 98373, 98374, and 98375.

MDC provides a range of services, including behavioral health, education and employment assistance, and rent and utility assistance to people residing in the city of Tacoma.

An agency that supports families and youth through childcare, parent support, housing support, and more.

One-time limited financial assistance, clothing bank, and food. Serving people in zip codes 98444, 98387, 98445, 98446, and 98580.

Free auto repair (for drivable, safe vehicles) and one-time limited financial assistance.

From site: The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) pays heating bills directly to utility companies for eligible applicants. Payments are based on eligible household’s fuel usage for the past 12 months and income. Eligible applicants must reside in Pierce County outside of the City of Tacoma, provide social security cards, a photo ID, and documents to verify your address and income.

From site: The Pierce County Eviction Prevention program supports eligible low-income households with their past due rent. Submitting an application does not guarantee payment and due to limited funding, not all eligible households can be served through this program. (Note: Household cannot be in subsidized unit - this includes all THA clients)

Puget Sound Energy has several assistance programs for their current customers. Follow link to see which you may apply for.

From site: "...work with community partners to provide first aid/CPR training, collect life-saving blood, and serve members of our military and those impacted by emergencies large and small."