Are you homeless or at threat of homelessness?

Contact an organization in your local community who can help.

Find Homeless Assistance

Local companies supply a series of services, consisting of food, housing, health, and safety. Contact a national hotline or locate 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 service provider in your neighborhood.
- Find regional neighborhood development and budget-friendly housing contacts.
- Search justshelter.org to find community companies working to maintain affordable housing, prevent expulsion, and reduce household homelessness.

Renters: Find an Economical 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 backwoods.
- Find inexpensive systems in residential or commercial properties supported by tax credits.

Renters: Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

- Find info about renter rights and duties.
- Find renter rights by state.
- View state laws concerning down payment.
- View ten suggestions for renters.
- View the Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form.

Homeowners

- Look for a HUD home to acquire on HUDhomestore.com.
- Get help with home improvements.
- Find assistance 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 grievance by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending an email to Public Housing's Client service at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.

Food

- Find your regional Food Bank.
- Obtain WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
- Look For SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.

Find out more about other available food programs.

Health and wellness

- Locate a Health Center near you, consisting of Healthcare 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 personal, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for people and family members dealing with psychological health and/or compound use conditions. This service supplies recommendations to regional treatment centers, support system, and community-based companies.
- Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, consisting of drug abuse, psychological health, and veteran services.
- Locate Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment near you, consisting of evidence-based programs providing medication, therapy, household and peer support, and other support for those seeking treatment for a recent start of major psychological disease such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, and other conditions.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 is available 24/7 to confidentially supply therapy services at a crisis center in your area.
- Locate HIV/AIDS care services near you.
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 is available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects 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 countless emergency, social service, and support resources.
RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656- 4673 is offered 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone experiencing sexual violence and in requirement of crisis support.
National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 supplies assistance to at-risk youth and their families 24 hr 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 offered 24/7 to in complete confidence supply aid to victims of human trafficking.

Disasters

Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 supplies crisis therapy and support to people experiencing psychological 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 find 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 apply.).
- Look for open shelters near you by texting SHELTER and your postal code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text rates apply.).
- Locate the closest shelter or discover your regional Red Cross.
- Find your closest hospital, utilize the U.S. Hospital Finder.
- Get assistance on DisasterAssistance.gov.
- Search on FEMA.gov for updated details on Presidentially stated disasters and find out how to get help.
- Visit Ready.gov for thorough assistance on how to prepare for emergencies and catastrophes.
- Visit Project Porchlight to access totally free financial recovery counseling and personalized support 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 details for task applicants, employees, and companies on employment and training.
Workforce Development Board Locator supplies regional job centers where task seekers can get employment info, discover out about career advancement training opportunities and connect to numerous programs in their area.
- The American Job Center Finder supplies regional task centers that assist task seekers discover tasks, training, and answer other employment associated 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 much more.
Welfare Finder provides details about declaring unemployment advantages by state.
Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 provides details about this education and training program that helps youths learn a career, make a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep an excellent task.

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 in complete confidence with veterans in crisis (and their families and pals).
Veterans.gov supplies work chances 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 offers Veterans who are homeless and at risk of homelessness with one-stop access to community-based, multiagency services to promote permanent housing, health and psychological health care, profession advancement and access to VA and non-VA advantages.