Indiana accepting applications for the Emergency Rental Assistance Hoosiers struggling to pay the rent now have a resource that can help them get back on their feet. The state of Indiana has rolled out the Emergency Rental Assistance program. Posted: Mar 12, 2021 12:31 AM Posted By: Meredith Hackler INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WLFI)-Hoosiers struggling to pay the rent now have a resource that can help them get back on their feet. The state of Indiana has rolled out the Emergency Rental Assistance program. "The big difference with this new program is it provides up to 12 months of rental assistance and also for utilities the are in arrears," said Jacob Sipe the Executive Director of the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority