Teignbridge SPRinT - Supporting People Renting in Teignbridge

Project summary

SPRinT is a private rented access scheme which is operated to assist people into properties which are affordable, have been inspected to ensure that they have all the correct certifications, and are free from hazards.

Clients

Who is eligible?

You will need to meet all of the following criteria:

homeless or facing homelessness
on a low income or in receipt of benefits
local to the Teignbridge area
a good tenant, with no history of rent arrears, nuisance or of damaging a property
happy to explore renting from a private landlord
not having enough money to secure rented accommodation
aged 18+

Client services

How SPRinT can help:-

help applying for loans and grants to cover a deposit, rent in advance and agency/admin fees
offer Deposit Guarantee for those who can’t raise enough money to pay for a deposit
help identifying suitable properties
advice around affordable rents
referrals to other support services
help completing Housing Benefit forms