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Find Homeless Assistance

Local firms offer a variety of services, including food, housing, health, and security. Contact a nationwide hotline or locate an organization near you. If you are experiencing a deadly emergency situation, please dial 911.

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Housing Assistance

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

Homeless Housing Help

- Contact a homeless provider in your neighborhood.

• Find local community development and economical housing contacts.
• Search justshelter.org to find neighborhood companies working to maintain budget friendly housing, avoid expulsion, and minimize household homelessness.
  
  Renters: Find an Inexpensive Unit
  
  - Find budget-friendly rental housing near you.
• Find HIV/AIDS housing and services near you.
• Find State Housing Finance Agencies with cost effective rental residential or commercial properties.
• Find subsidized systems in rural locations.
• Find budget-friendly units in residential or commercial properties supported by tax credits.
  
  Renters: Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
  
  - Find info about occupant rights and responsibilities.
• Find occupant rights by state.
• View state laws relating to security deposits.
• View ten pointers for tenants.
• View the Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form.
  
  Homeowners
  
  - Search for a HUD home to acquire on HUDhomestore.com.
• Get help with home enhancements.
• Find support to avoid 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 problem by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending out an email to Public Housing's Client service at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.
  
  Food
  
  - Find your regional Food Bank.
• Request WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
• Look For SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
  
  Find out more about other offered food programs.
  
  Health and wellness
  
  - Locate a Health Center near you, including Health Care for the Homeless Programs.
• Locate a Diaper Bank near you that disperses diapers to households in . Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 for personal, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and member of the family dealing with mental health and/or substance use disorders. This service provides recommendations to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based companies.
• Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, including compound abuse, psychological health, and veteran services.
• Locate Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment near you, including evidence-based programs providing medication, therapy, family and peer support, and other assistance for those looking for treatment for a current start of severe mental health problem 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 location.
• Locate HIV/AIDS care services near you. National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 is offered 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 offered 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anybody experiencing kid abuse, seeking resources or information, and recommendations to countless emergency situation, social service, and assistance 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 requirement of crisis assistance. National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 provides 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 offered 24/7 to confidentially offer assistance to victims of human trafficking.
  
  Disasters
  
  Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 provides crisis counseling and support to people experiencing psychological distress related to natural or human-caused catastrophes.
• Visit a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with someone face to face for assistance or information. To find a center near you, use the DRC Locator or text DRC and your postal code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: DRC 01234. (Standard text rates use.).
• Search for open shelters near you by texting SHELTER and your postal code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text message rates use.).
• Locate the nearest shelter or discover your local Red Cross.
• Find your closest hospital, use the U.S. Hospital Finder.
• Get assistance on DisasterAssistance.gov.
• Search on FEMA.gov for up-to-date information on Presidentially stated disasters and discover how to get help.
• Visit Ready.gov for comprehensive assistance on how to prepare for emergency situations and disasters.
• Visit Project Porchlight to access complimentary financial healing therapy and tailored assistance for disaster survivors under a foundation-assisted grant program, used 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 info for task candidates, workers, and companies on work and training. Workforce Development Board Locator offers local job centers where task applicants can get employment details, find out about profession development training opportunities and connect to different programs in their location.
• The American Job Center Finder offers regional task centers that assist task hunters find tasks, training, and address other employment related concerns.
• DOL's Employment Training page offers a short-term training finder, an education and training finder, a Certification Finder, links to Apprenticeship programs, financial help, and a lot more. Welfare Finder offers details about submitting for unemployment advantages by state. Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 provides details about this education and training program that assists youths find out a profession, make a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep a great job.
  
  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 offered 24/7 to talk confidentially with veterans in crisis (and their friends and families). Veterans.gov provides employment chances for veterans consisting of task postings, local career centers, and online self-assessments.
• Locate a VA Medical Center for healthcare.
• 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 permanent housing, health and psychological health care, profession development and access to VA and non-VA benefits.
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