The Private Rental Support Service (PRSS) can help you to establish or maintain private rental accommodation.
Who is this service for?
PRSS provides assistance to low income earners - those on Centrelink benefits or low wages.
How can this service help?
PRSS can:
- Provide financial assistance towards a security deposit (bond)
- Provide financial assistance towards rent in advance
- Provide financial assistance towards rent arrears
- Provide financial assistance to arrange for the removal of goods/belongings
- Provide referrals to other services that may be able to assist
- Provide information relating to your housing options
- Talk to other services on your behalf
Is there a cost?
No, but you must be in receipt of a low income.
Where does Anglicare offer this service?
In North and North-West Tasmania..
Contact us
Anglicare Launceston 6333 3000
Anglicare Burnie 6430 3333
Anglicare Devonport 6421 3100
A free statewide number is available on 1800 243 232.
Applications for assistance are also available from various locations in the North and North West. Phone your nearest Anglicare office to enquire about a location close to you.