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Find Homeless Assistance

Local agencies provide a series of services, including food, housing, health, and safety. Contact a nationwide hotline or find an organization near you. If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please dial 911.

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Housing Assistance

Contact a housing therapy firm in your location or call 800-569-4287.

Homeless Housing Help

- Contact a homeless company in your neighborhood.

• Find regional neighborhood development and budget friendly housing contacts.
• Search justshelter.org to find community companies working to preserve affordable housing, prevent eviction, and decrease household homelessness.
  
  Renters: Find an Inexpensive Unit
  
  - Find cost effective rental housing near you.
• Find HIV/AIDS housing and services near you.
• Find State Housing Finance Agencies with economical 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 details about renter rights and obligations.
• Find tenant rights by state.
• View state laws regarding 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 help with home enhancements.
• Find help to prevent foreclosure near you or call the Making Home Affordable hotline 888-995-4673.
  
  Fair Housing
  
  - File a housing discrimination grievance.
• File a Housing Choice Voucher grievance by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending an email to Public Housing's Customer care at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.
  
  Food
  
  - Find your regional Food Bank.
• Make An Application For WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
• Request SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
  
  Discover more about other offered 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 need. Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 for private, complimentary, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members dealing with mental health and/or substance utilize disorders. This service supplies referrals to regional treatment facilities, support system, and community-based companies.
• Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, consisting of substance abuse, psychological health, and veteran services.
• Locate Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment near you, consisting of evidence-based programs providing medication, therapy, family and peer support, and other support for those looking for treatment for a recent onset of severe mental health problem such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, and other conditions. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 is available 24/7 to confidentially provide counseling 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, looking for resources or details, or questioning unhealthy elements of their relationship. Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453 is offered 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anyone experiencing child abuse, seeking resources or information, and recommendations to thousands of emergency situation, social service, and support resources. RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656- 4673 is offered 24/7 to talk confidentially 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 hours a day through phone, e-mail, and live chat.
• Locate a Runaway and Homeless Youth Program near you for emergency situation shelter, transitional living program, or street outreach program for runaway or homeless youth. National Human Trafficking Resource Center: 1-888-373-7888 is available 24/7 to confidentially supply help to victims of human trafficking.
  
  Disasters
  
  Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 provides crisis therapy and support to people experiencing emotional distress associated to natural or human-caused catastrophes.
• Visit a Catastrophe Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with someone face to face for assistance or information. To discover a center near you, use the DRC Locator or text DRC and your zip code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: DRC 01234. (Standard text rates use.). - Search for open shelters near you by texting SHELTER and your zip code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text message rates apply.).
• Locate the closest shelter or find your local Red Cross.
• Find your closest medical facility, use the U.S. Hospital Finder.
• Get assistance on DisasterAssistance.gov. - Search on FEMA.gov for up-to-date details on Presidentially declared catastrophes and learn how to get assistance. - Visit Ready.gov for thorough assistance on how to get ready for emergency situations and catastrophes.
• Visit Project Porchlight to access complimentary financial recovery therapy and personalized support for disaster survivors under a foundation-assisted grant program, used by Money Management International (MMI), a HUD-Approved Housing Counseling agency.
  
  Employment and Job Training
  
  - DOL's Employment and Training Helpline: 1-877-872-5627 provides details for job seekers, workers, and employers on employment and training. Workforce Development Board Locator provides local job centers where task seekers can get work information, discover career advancement training opportunities and connect to different programs in their location.
• The American Job Center Finder supplies regional task centers that help task hunters discover tasks, training, and answer other work related questions.
• DOL's Employment Training page offers a short-term training finder, an education and training finder, a Certification Finder, links to Apprenticeship programs, financial assistance, and much more. Welfare Finder offers info about declaring welfare by state. Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 information about this education and training program that helps young individuals discover a profession, earn a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep a great task.
  
  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 available 24/7 to talk confidentially with veterans in crisis (and their households and pals). Veterans.gov supplies job opportunity for veterans including job postings, local profession centers, and online self-assessments.
• Locate a VA Medical Center for treatment.
• Locate a Neighborhood 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 long-term housing, health and psychological health care, profession advancement and access to VA and non-VA advantages.