Promoting rental assistance that will preserve tenancy, prevent eviction, and fairly compensate the owner, landlord, or management.
We Kept Folks in Their Homes While Fairly Compensating Landlords. Help Us Do So Again.
We are currently assisting households in Santa Fe County! Services are being offered remotely and in person. We are assisting by phone (remotely) daily and also assisting in person Mondays at the Santa Fe Teen Center. Services are offered in English and Spanish. This is a collaboration between Santa Fe County, Santa Fe City, CONNECT and New Mexico Eviction Prevention and Diversion to provide eviction prevention assistance and rental assistance for the residents of Santa Fe County.
You might qualify for Rental Assistance or Eviction Prevention Assistance if you are:
-A resident of Santa Fe County
-Have received an eviction notice or court summons and have an upcoming court hearing
-Are behind in rent
-Have received a 3 or 7 Day Notice from your landlord to pay rent
-At or below 80% Area Median Income (AMI) income eligibility standard.
-Struggling to pay rent
-Referred by CONNECT
We may be able to help! For more information, please call or text us at 505-216-6166 or 505-216-6505 if you speak Spanish. You can also email us at help@nmevictionprevention.com. We are ready to answer your questions or help you fill out an application for Rental Assistance in person or by phone. You can also fill out our Intake Form below. We look forward to speaking with you soon!
If you have a summons for court. You must attend your court hearing. That is the only way the judge may be able to work a deal out between you and your landlord. If you are looking for contact information for your eviction court, and you are/were living in Santa Fe, you are looking for the Magistrate Court.
If you are unsure that you qualify for our services or if you are in eviction court in Santa Fe County please take a few minutes to fill out NMEPD’s Intake Form . You can also reach out to one of these organizations to ask for help or visit our list of resources for information about other community organizations.
ERAP funds are still available to Doña Ana County residents here.
If you are a New Mexico resident and not in court and have only received a 3-day or 30-day notice from your landlord:
Visit our list of resources here.
If you need to obtain your court information, please call the New Mexico Judiciary Customer Service Unit (CSU) at 855-268-7804. They can assist in English and Spanish. They are open Monday-Friday 7:00 am -7:00 pm and 9:00 am-1:00 pm Saturdays. New Mexico’s judiciary has the Customer Service Unit (CSU) to answer questions and provide people assistance with navigating the judicial system.