Are you homeless or at threat of homelessness?
Contact a company in your regional community who can help.
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Find Homeless Assistance
Local companies supply a variety of services, including food, housing, health, and security. Contact a nationwide hotline or find an organization near you. If you are experiencing a deadly emergency, please dial 911.
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Housing Assistance
Contact a housing counseling firm in your location or call 800-569-4287.
Homeless Housing Help
- Contact a homeless company in your community.
- Find local neighborhood development and affordable housing contacts.
- Search justshelter.org to find community organizations working to preserve budget-friendly housing, prevent eviction, and decrease family homelessness.
Renters: Find a Budget-friendly Unit
- Find affordable rental housing near you. - Find HIV/AIDS housing and services near you.
- Find State Housing Finance Agencies with budget-friendly rental residential or commercial properties.
- Find subsidized systems in rural areas.
- Find economical units in residential or commercial properties supported by tax credits.
Renters: Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
- Find information about tenant rights and obligations. - Find tenant rights by state.
- View state laws concerning security deposits.
- View ten tips for renters.
- View the Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form.
Homeowners
- Look for a HUD home to buy on HUDhomestore.com. - Get help with home enhancements.
- Find support 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 grievance by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending an e-mail to Public Housing's Customer care at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.
Food
- Find your regional Food Bank. - Obtain WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
- Make An Application For SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
Learn more about other readily available food programs.
Health and Safety
- Locate an University Hospital near you, consisting of Healthcare for the Homeless Programs. - Locate a Diaper Bank near you that disperses diapers to families in requirement. Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 for personal, totally free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, info service, in English and Spanish, for people and member of the family dealing with mental health and/or substance utilize disorders. This service offers recommendations to regional treatment facilities, assistance groups, and community-based organizations.
- Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, consisting of drug abuse, psychological health, and veteran services.
- Locate Early Serious Mental Disorder Treatment near you, consisting of evidence-based programs supplying medication, treatment, household and peer support, and other support for those seeking treatment for a recent start of severe mental disorder such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, and other conditions. National Suicide Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 is readily available 24/7 to confidentially supply therapy services at a crisis center in your location.
- 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 anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, 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 countless emergency, social service, and support resources. RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656- 4673 is available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anyone experiencing sexual violence and in requirement of crisis assistance. National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 offers support to at-risk youth and their families 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 readily available 24/7 to confidentially provide help to victims of human trafficking.
Disasters
Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 provides crisis counseling and assistance to people experiencing psychological distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. - Visit a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with someone in person for assistance or information. To discover a center near you, utilize the DRC Locator or text DRC and your zip code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: DRC 01234. (Standard text message rates apply.).
- Look for open shelters near you by texting SHELTER and your postal code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text message rates apply.).
- Locate the nearest shelter or discover your local Red Cross.
- Find your closest health center, use the U.S. Hospital Finder.
- Obtain help on DisasterAssistance.gov.
- Search on FEMA.gov for updated information on Presidentially declared catastrophes and discover how to get help.
- Visit Ready.gov for comprehensive guidance on how to prepare for emergency situations and disasters.
- Visit Project Porchlight to access totally free monetary healing therapy and tailored assistance for disaster survivors under a foundation-assisted grant program, provided by Money Management International (MMI), a HUD-Approved Housing Counseling firm.
Employment and Job Training
- DOL's Employment and Training Helpline: 1-877-872-5627 provides info for job applicants, workers, and employers on employment and training. Workforce Development Board Locator supplies regional job centers where task seekers can get work details, learn about career development training chances and connect to numerous programs in their location. - The American Job Center Finder provides local job centers that help job seekers discover jobs, training, and respond to other work associated concerns.
- DOL's Employment Training page supplies a short-term training finder, an education and training finder, an Accreditation Finder, links to Apprenticeship programs, financial assistance, and a lot more.
Unemployment Benefits Finder provides details about declaring welfare by state.
Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 offers information about this education and training program that helps young individuals learn a profession, earn a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep a great job.
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Veterans
Help for Homeless Veterans Helpline: 1-877-424-3838 provides 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 in complete confidence with veterans in crisis (and their friends and families). Veterans.gov supplies work opportunities for veterans consisting of task postings, local career centers, and online self-assessments. - Locate a VA Medical Center for medical care.
- Locate a Community Resource and Referral Center near you that supplies 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, career advancement and access to VA and non-VA advantages.