Prevents homelessness by providing emergency one-time relief to low-income Lakewood residents displaced from their homes through no fault of their own due to City or Fire Department initiated code or building closures. Provides assistance to families that are displaced and effectually rendered homeless due to emergency, health, and/or safety violations. Types of qualifying events: - Displacements under red tag violations that deem the rental property uninhabitable due to health and safety violations. Issuing authority is the City of Lakewood, Building Inspection division; - Displacement of renters in residential fires. Issuing authority is Lakewood Fire Department/City of Lakewood; - Displacement of low-income mobile home park tenants (may be owners) with no homeowner's insurance due to fire and/or red tag health and safety violations. Issuing authority is Lakewood Fire Department or the City of Lakewood. - Displacement of low-income renters due to condemnation through police (drug) raids. Issuing authority is Lakewood Police Department/City of Lakewood. Priorities: - Relocate families displaced and rendered homeless due to emergency, health and/or safety violations. - Families are qualified as low-income citizens at or below 80% of HUD median income. - A family unit is comprised of one or two adults and their legal children, living at the location of displacement. In instances where two or more families exist at the same location, verification of shared housing shall be provided through a valid lease identifying each party as valid tenants. Family size shall be considered on a case-by-case basis when relocating temporarily or permanently to ensure adequate dwelling(s) size. Eligible Reimbursements: - Emergency overnight shelter including hotel/motel voucher reimbursement. - Screening fees and/or non-refundable deposits to secure permanent housing - Moving and storage fees related to relocating families to permanent housing - Reasonable case management fees to non-profit service providers - Reasonable tenant documentation expenses (i.e. copying, filing fees, etc.) necessary to provide program required documentation.