The document below was issued by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare on May 1, 2020. It contains information on plans all agricultural employers should have in place to mitigate the risk of spreading COVID-19. 

Rental and utility assistance is available for low income families who are unable to pay their current rent or utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic or the related economic crisis.

If you live within Ada County or the City of Boise, contact the Boise City Ada County Housing Authority for rent/utility assistance: https://erap.bcacha.org/. 

If you reside in Ada or Canyon County, you may also qualify for assistance from Jesse Tree. Please view their brochure below or visit the Jesse Tree website here: https://www.jessetreeidaho.org/.

If you live outside Ada County, contact Idaho Housing and Finance Association for rent or utility assistance: https://www.idahohousing.com/hpp/ 

For an explanation of Idaho's crisis standards of care in Spanish, please visit this website: https://www.idahostatesman.com/noticias-en-espanol/article254285843.html.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has created a webpage for resources for renters during the Coronavirus pandemic. It includes information on rental assistance, tips on communicating with your landlord, Center for Disease Control Eviction Moratorium Order, and information regarding mortgages.

Please visit this webpage for more information: https://www.hud.gov/coronavirus/renters

For more information regarding Idaho's coronavirus pandemic, please visit the State of Idaho's webpage devoted to coronavirus information, such as the numbers in Idaho, a transmission risk level map, and what stage of the Stay Healthy Order Idaho is currently in: Idaho Coronavirus.

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has created a Covid Help Now Line for those who seek support for emotional or mental distress during the pandemic. You can find more information here: Covid Help Now Line.

To find Covid-19 Testing Locations in your area, please visit: Covid-19 Testing Locations.

For information related to Medicaid coverage of Covid-19 treatment, please visit: Medicaid and Coronavirus.

For information related to Medicare coverage of Covid-19 treatment, please visit: Medicare and Coronavirus.