Eligibility and Regisitration Process
Q&As for all things related to a graduate's eligibility and the process of registering for the Rent Guarantee Program that is paired with the Rent Well Certificate.
Either a landlord or a graduate of the program can register their guarantee within 30 days of signing a new lease agreement. They can either complete the co...
Fri, Sep 5, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Yes. A Rent Guarantee can be registered to a new landlord or property if the graduate moves during the active period of their Rent Well certificate. However...
Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
According to the RGP manual, the tenant eligible related to income is the countable income that must be at or below 60% of the area's median income in t...
Tue, Oct 28, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Tenant Eligibility is based on the following criteria. Income: Applicants must have a countable income at or below 60% of the area median income, as defin...
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 9:58 AM
The countable income must be at or below 60% of the area median income in the month of application, as determined by HUD HOME Income Limits. Find Income lim...
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Tenants may meet one of the following definitions for their housing status. Literally Homeless—household who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nightt...
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 9:44 AM
Tenants must experience specific barriers to housing stability. Barriers include, but are not limited to, having a poor credit history or ratings, lack...
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Tenants must have successfully completed a Rent Well© Tenant Readiness Education course, prior to a landlord signing the Provider/Landlord Agreement or regi...
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Residences covered by the Rent Guarantee Program must be in Oregon. Rent Guarantee Operations Manual (eff 07/01/25)
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 9:57 AM