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Are you homeless or at danger of homelessness?

Contact an organization in your local neighborhood who can assist.

Find Homeless Assistance

Local agencies supply a variety of services, including food, housing, health, and safety. Contact a nationwide hotline or find a company near you. If you are experiencing a dangerous emergency situation, please dial 911.

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Housing Assistance

Contact a housing counseling company in your location or call 800-569-4287.

Homeless Housing Help

- Contact a homeless provider in your community.

  • Find local community advancement and budget-friendly housing contacts.
  • Search justshelter.org to find neighborhood companies working to maintain inexpensive housing, avoid eviction, and minimize household 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 budget friendly rental residential or commercial .
  • Find subsidized units in rural areas.
  • Find budget-friendly units in residential or commercial properties supported by tax credits.

    Renters: Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

    - Find info about tenant rights and duties.
  • Find renter rights by state.
  • View state laws concerning security deposits.
  • View 10 suggestions for tenants.
  • View the Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form.

    Homeowners

    - Search for a HUD home to purchase 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 complaint.
  • File a Housing Choice Voucher complaint by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending an email to Public Housing's Customer Service at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.

    Food

    - Find your regional Food Bank.
  • Look For WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
  • Make An Application For SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
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    Find out more about other available food programs.

    Health and Safety

    - Locate a Health Center near you, consisting of Healthcare for the Homeless Programs.
  • Locate a Diaper Bank near you that distributes diapers to families in requirement. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 for confidential, complimentary, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and member of the family facing mental health and/or substance use disorders. This service offers referrals to regional treatment facilities, assistance groups, and community-based companies.
  • Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, including drug abuse, psychological health, and veteran services.
  • Locate Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment near you, including evidence-based programs supplying medication, treatment, family and peer assistance, and other assistance for those seeking treatment for a recent start of serious mental disorder such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar condition, and other conditions. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 is available 24/7 to in complete confidence 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 confidentially 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 available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anybody experiencing child abuse, seeking resources or details, and recommendations to thousands of emergency situation, social service, and support resources. RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656- 4673 is available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anybody experiencing sexual violence and in need of crisis assistance. National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 supplies support to at-risk youth and their households 24 hr a day through phone, email, 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 provide aid to victims of human trafficking.

    Disasters

    Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 supplies crisis counseling and assistance to people experiencing psychological distress related to natural or human-caused catastrophes.
  • Visit a Catastrophe Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with somebody personally for assistance or info. To discover a center near you, utilize 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 postal code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text rates use.).
  • Locate the closest shelter or find your regional Red Cross.
  • Find your closest medical facility, use the U.S. Hospital Finder.
  • Make an application for help on DisasterAssistance.gov.
  • Search on FEMA.gov for updated info on Presidentially stated catastrophes and learn how to get assistance.
  • Visit Ready.gov for comprehensive guidance on how to get ready for emergency situations and disasters.
  • Visit Project Porchlight to access free financial recovery therapy and tailored assistance for catastrophe survivors under a foundation-assisted grant program, offered 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 task applicants, employees, and companies on work and training. Workforce Development Board Locator supplies regional job centers where job candidates can get employment info, learn about career development training chances and connect to various programs in their location.
  • The American Job Center Finder provides regional task centers that assist task hunters discover jobs, training, and answer other employment related questions.
  • DOL's Employment Training page supplies a short-term training finder, an education and training finder, an Accreditation Finder, links to Apprenticeship programs, financial help, and far more. Unemployment Benefits Finder offers info about declaring joblessness advantages by state. Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 offers information about this education and training program that helps young individuals discover a profession, make a high school diploma or GED, and discover and keep a good job.

    Veterans

    Help for Homeless Veterans Helpline: 1-877-424-3838 supplies 24/7 access to VA's services for homeless and at-risk Veterans. Veteran's Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 is readily available 24/7 to talk confidentially with veterans in crisis (and their families and pals). Veterans.gov provides work chances for veterans including job posts, regional profession centers, and online self-assessments.
  • Locate a VA Medical Center for medical care.
  • 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 irreversible housing, health and psychological health care, profession development and access to VA and non-VA benefits.