What is renter assistance and what is the maximum amount a claimant can receive?
Renter assistance is a once a year payment from the State of California of a portion of the property taxes that you pay indirectly when you pay your rent. The amount a claimant may be eligible for ranges from $15.00 to $347.50. See your homeowner and renter assistance claim booklet. Renter assistance is not the same as the non-refundable renter’s credit. To view more information regarding renter’s credit, see what is and how do I qualify for the nonrefundable renter’s credit.
Renter assistance is a once a year payment from the State of California of a portion of the property taxes that you pay indirectly when you pay your rent. The amount a claimant may be eligible for can vary. See your homeowner and renter assistance claim booklet for the claim year you are filing. Renter assistance is not the same as the non-refundable renter’s credit. To view more information regarding renter’s credit, see what is and how do I qualify for the nonrefundable renter’s credit.
