I wanted to contact you today to ask if we could discuss your openness to a rental assistance. This file provides a sample letter to request rent relief or a payment plan from a landlord.To Whom It May Concern: I am writing to request rental assistance due to a COVID19 hardship. Provides short-term rental, utility assistance, and more to low income. To Whom It May Concern: I am writing to request rental assistance due to a COVID19 hardship. Example: If applying for assistance in the month of February, the only amount that can be owed is February's balance. Please complete this form (for anyone 18 years of age or older) in the household. You are authorized to change the letter however you wish, providing the terms and conditions in the Certifications do not change. Dear (landlord name),.