Need Housing Assistance?
Are you homeless or at risk of homelessness?
Contact a company in your regional community who can help.
Find Homeless Assistance
Local companies supply a series of services, including food, housing, health, and safety. Contact a nationwide hotline or locate an organization near you. If you are experiencing a lethal emergency, please dial 911.
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Housing Assistance
Contact a housing counseling firm in your area or call 800-569-4287.
Homeless Housing Help
- Contact a homeless service supplier in your neighborhood.
- Find regional community development and economical housing contacts.
- Search justshelter.org to find community companies working to preserve cost effective housing, prevent expulsion, and lower family homelessness.
Renters: Find an Economical Unit
- Find budget-friendly rental housing near you. - Find HIV/AIDS housing and services near you.
- Find State Housing Finance Agencies with affordable rental residential or commercial properties.
- Find subsidized systems in backwoods.
- Find budget-friendly systems in residential or commercial properties supported by tax credits.
Renters: Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
- Find info about occupant rights and obligations. - Find tenant rights by state.
- View state laws regarding security deposits.
- View ten suggestions for tenants.
- View the Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form.
Homeowners
- Search for a HUD home to acquire on HUDhomestore.com. - Get support with home improvements.
- Find help to prevent foreclosure near you or call the Making Home Affordable hotline 888-995-4673.
Fair Housing
- File a housing discrimination problem. - File a Housing Choice Voucher problem by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending an e-mail to Public Housing's Customer support at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.
Food
- Find your regional Food Bank. - Get WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
Learn more about other readily available food programs.
Health and wellness
- Locate an University Hospital near you, consisting of Health Care for the Homeless Programs. - Locate a Diaper Bank near you that disperses diapers to households in requirement. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 for personal, complimentary, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, info service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and household members facing psychological health and/or compound utilize conditions. This service offers recommendations to local treatment centers, assistance groups, and community-based organizations.
- Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, including substance abuse, psychological health, and veteran services.
- Locate Early Serious Mental Disorder Treatment near you, including evidence-based programs offering medication, therapy, family and peer support, and other help for those looking for treatment for a current beginning of severe mental disease such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, and other conditions. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 is offered 24/7 to confidentially provide counseling services at a crisis center in your area.
- Locate HIV/AIDS care services near you. National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 is readily available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anybody experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or details, or questioning unhealthy elements of their relationship. Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453 is readily available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anybody experiencing kid abuse, looking for resources or information, and referrals to thousands of emergency, social service, and assistance resources. RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656- 4673 is offered 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anybody experiencing sexual violence and in requirement of crisis assistance. National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 offers support to at-risk youth and their households 24 hours a day through phone, e-mail, and live chat.
- Locate a Runaway and Homeless Youth Program near you for emergency shelter, transitional living program, or street outreach program for runaway or homeless youth.
National Human Trafficking Resource Center: 1-888-373-7888 is offered 24/7 to confidentially supply assistance to victims of human trafficking.
Disasters
Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 provides crisis therapy and assistance to individuals experiencing psychological distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. - Visit a Catastrophe Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with somebody in person for assistance or details. To discover a center near you, use the DRC Locator or text DRC and your postal code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: DRC 01234. (Standard text message rates apply.).
- Look for open shelters near you by texting SHELTER and your zip code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text message rates use.).
- Locate the closest shelter or find your regional Red Cross.
- Find your closest health center, use the U.S. Hospital Finder.
- Make an application for support on DisasterAssistance.gov.
- Search on FEMA.gov for up-to-date information on Presidentially declared disasters and find out how to get help.
- Visit Ready.gov for detailed guidance on how to prepare for emergency situations and disasters.
- Visit Project Porchlight to access complimentary monetary healing therapy and individualized help for catastrophe survivors under a foundation-assisted grant program, provided by Money Management International (MMI), a HUD-Approved Housing Counseling company.
Employment and Job Training
- DOL's Employment and Training Helpline: 1-877-872-5627 supplies details for task seekers, workers, and employers on work and training. Workforce Development Board Locator supplies local task centers where task candidates can get employment info, discover career advancement training opportunities and link to numerous programs in their area. - The American Job Center Finder provides regional job centers that assist task candidates discover tasks, training, and respond to other employment associated concerns.
- DOL's Employment Training page offers a short-term training finder, an education and training finder, an Accreditation Finder, links to Apprenticeship programs, financial assistance, and far more.
Unemployment Benefits Finder offers info about declaring welfare by state.
Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 supplies info about this education and training program that assists youths find out a career, make a high school diploma or GED, and discover and keep a great job.
Veterans
Help for Homeless Veterans Helpline: 1-877-424-3838 offers 24/7 access to VA's services for homeless and at-risk Veterans. Veteran's Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 is available 24/7 to talk confidentially with veterans in crisis (and their families and good friends). Veterans.gov provides job opportunity for veterans consisting of task posts, regional profession centers, and online self-assessments. - Locate a VA Medical Center for healthcare.
- Locate a Neighborhood Resource and Referral Center near you that provides Veterans who are homeless and at threat of homelessness with one-stop access to community-based, multiagency services to promote permanent housing, health and psychological health care, profession advancement and access to VA and non-VA benefits.
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