How to apply for assistance

• If you or a member of your immediate family has been involved in the 19th Judicial Circuit within the past three years (Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, and Okeechobee Counties) criminal or dependency Courts, you may be eligible for assistance. 
• LifeBuilders' purpose is to assist low-income clients overcome the stumbling blocks that often derail the client's commitment to a substance and crime free life, or those blocks that prevent them from leading a productive life for their family. Application approvals are subject to client's efforts to succeed and available funding.  

​Apply online for assistance by clicking HERE

Please be advised that, if approved, our standard rent assistance is a one-time payment of up to $750.
​If you need more than that amount, you should apply to other community resources.

For additional community resources by county, please click here.