International Institute Delivers Rental & Mortgage Assistance For Immigrants in St. Louis City

The International Institute received a portion of the $5.4 million in COVID-19 pandemic relief that the City of St. Louis has allocated to rental and mortgage assistance from CARES Act federal funding. "With this funding we can provide several thousands in rental and mortgage assistance to a number of city residents, namely refugees and other qualified immigrants," said Ariel Burgess, IISTL VP of Client Services.

Applicants for the housing assistance program should come to the International Institute located at 3401 Arsenal, 63118 between 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday - Friday. Language interpretation will be available. Services will be provided to all eligible individuals, regardless of language, disability, or ethnicity. For this program, the point of contact is P. Ariel Burgess, burgessa@iistl.org; 314-773-9090 ext. 115. If possible, email is preferred.