SCTH                      560 Dunnell Drive  Merrill Building      Suite 212B      Owatonna, MN 55060      

ph. 507-446-9315 

scthousing@qwest.net

Support Services

Clients are enrolled in the SCTH program for up to two years.  During this time they work with a case manager to set goals which promote responsibility and encourage a positive working relationship with their landlord.  The case manager will also follow up with the client six months after he/she leaves the program.

To be eligible for the program, a potential client must:

  reside in Steele County

  be homeless**

  be willing to work with a case manager

  be willing to pay a portion of the rent, up to 1/3 of their income

  be determined to work in order to stabilize him/herself.

For clients who meet the above criteria, Steele County Transitional Housing offers the following support services:

           Rent Assistance                  Deposit Assistance

           Budgeting                              Case Management

 

** "homeless" is defined as someone who is currently living on the street, in a shelter/hotel or treatment center/halfway house/jail.  It also includes some who is living with an abusive partner, someone living temporarily with friends or relatives or someone who has an eviction notice.