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Difficulties paying the rent - help with arrears

  • UIL : Unité Impayés de Logement
    • Description Who can benefit? Who to contact?
      If you fall into arrears with your rent or service charges, the CAF may intervene to help. Notify the Alpes Maritimes CAF benefits office  of the  and they will try to find a personalised solution, help in negotiations between the tenant and the landlord, keep up any housing benefit payments while the arrears are being paid off, and put you in contact with other financial aid agencies (FSL) Anyone receiving housing benefit La CAF des Alpes-Maritimes
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  • FSL - Housing Solidarity Fund
    • Description Who can benefit? Who to contact?
      The housing solidarity fund (FSL) can help you pay off your rent or service charge arrears or utility bills with financial aid in the form of an allowance and /or loan. 

      The FSL can also take preventive action in extreme cases to maintain essential payments such as rent and electricity.

      These aids are paid directly to the owner or utility supplier.

      Any housing benefit would also be paid directly to the landlord.

      		 For those facing difficulties paying their rented accommodation due to low income or particular situation.

      These funds are attributed according to the amount of rent and the tenant's income.

      		Conseil général des Alpes-Maritimes
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      La CAF des Alpes-Martimes
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      ADIL 06
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  • CIL - PASS assistance
    • Description Who can benefit? Who to contact?
      If you are having difficulty finding housing or keeping your rented accommodation due to particular, unforeseen circumstances, the CIL pass ASSISTANCE  can help you:
      •  pay your rent.
      • find suitable accommodation.
      		 Employees working for a private sector, non- agricultural company with a workforce of more than 20, employees  working in the public sector whose employer pays into the 1% housing fund.
      Any tenant of a primary residence facing difficulties having an impact on housing.      		 Action logement
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  • Temporary loan to help with rent payments
    • Description Who can benefit? Who to contact?
      A no-interest, no-cost loan to cover all or some of the rent or service charge payments for a primary residence. Employees of private sector (non-agricultural) companies with a work force of more than 10, or job seekers whose previous employeur fulfilled these conditions. 

      Employees from private sector (non-agricultural) companies who have been retired for less than 5 years. 

      		 Action logement
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