Are you homeless or at threat of homelessness?

Contact a company in your regional community who can help.

Find Homeless Assistance

Local firms supply a variety of services, consisting of food, housing, health, and safety. Contact a nationwide hotline or locate a company near you. If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency situation, please dial 911.

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Housing Assistance

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

Homeless Housing Help

- Contact a homeless service company in your community.

• Find local community development and cost effective housing contacts.
• Search justshelter.org to find neighborhood organizations working to protect inexpensive housing, avoid expulsion, and decrease household homelessness.
  
  Renters: Find a Budget-friendly 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 properties.
• Find subsidized units in rural locations.
• Find budget-friendly systems in residential or commercial properties supported by tax credits.
  
  Renters: Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
  
  - Find info about tenant rights and responsibilities.
• Find occupant rights by state.
• View state laws relating to down payment.
• View ten pointers for renters.
• View the Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form.
  
  Homeowners
  
  - Look for a HUD home to purchase on HUDhomestore.com.
• Get support with home enhancements.
• Find assistance to avoid foreclosure near you or call the Making Home 888-995-4673.
  
  Fair Housing
  
  - File a housing discrimination complaint.
• File a Housing Choice Voucher complaint 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 local Food Bank.
• Apply for WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
• Request SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
  
  Discover more about other readily available food programs.
  
  Health and wellness
  
  - Locate a Health Center near you, including Healthcare for the Homeless Programs.
• Locate a Diaper Bank near you that distributes diapers to families in need. Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 for confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, details service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and household members facing psychological health and/or compound utilize disorders. This service supplies referrals to local treatment facilities, support system, and community-based organizations.
• 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, household and peer assistance, and other assistance for those seeking treatment for a recent beginning of severe mental disorder such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, and other conditions. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 is offered 24/7 to confidentially supply 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 available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing domestic violence, looking for resources or details, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship. Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453 is readily available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anybody experiencing kid abuse, looking for resources or information, and referrals to thousands of emergency situation, social service, and support resources. RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656- 4673 is readily available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anybody experiencing sexual violence and in need of crisis support. National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 offers assistance to at-risk youth and their households 24 hours a day through phone, email, 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 offer assistance to victims of human trafficking.
  
  Disasters
  
  Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 supplies crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress associated to natural or human-caused disasters.
• Visit a Catastrophe Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with someone face to face 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 use.).
• Look 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 nearby shelter or find your regional Red Cross.
• Find your closest health center, use the U.S. Hospital Finder.
• Request support on DisasterAssistance.gov.
• Search on FEMA.gov for up-to-date information on Presidentially stated catastrophes and find out how to get support.
• Visit Ready.gov for thorough guidance on how to get ready for emergency situations and catastrophes.
• Visit Project Porchlight to access free monetary healing therapy and tailored support for catastrophe 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 details for job candidates, employees, and companies on work and training. Workforce Development Board Locator provides local job centers where task seekers can get work info, find out about career development training chances and link to various programs in their location.
• The American Job Center Finder offers local task centers that help job seekers find tasks, training, and address other employment associated questions.
• DOL's Employment Training page supplies a short-term training finder, an education and training finder, a Certification Finder, links to Apprenticeship programs, monetary help, and a lot more. Unemployment Benefits Finder supplies info about applying for joblessness benefits by state. Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 provides info about this education and training program that helps young people learn a profession, make a high school diploma or GED, and discover and keep an excellent 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 offered 24/7 to talk confidentially with veterans in crisis (and their families and friends). Veterans.gov supplies work opportunities for veterans including job postings, local profession centers, and online self-assessments.
• Locate a VA Medical Center for treatment.
• Locate a Community 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 mental healthcare, profession development and access to VA and non-VA advantages.
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