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Are you homeless or at risk of homelessness?

Contact an organization in your local neighborhood who can assist.

Find Homeless Assistance

Local companies offer a variety of services, consisting of food, housing, health, and safety. Contact a nationwide hotline or find an organization near you. If you are experiencing a lethal emergency, please dial 911.

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Housing Assistance

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

Homeless Housing Help

- Contact a homeless company in your community.

• Find regional neighborhood advancement and affordable housing contacts.
• Search justshelter.org to find community companies working to preserve budget-friendly housing, prevent eviction, and decrease family 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 affordable rental residential or commercial properties.
• Find subsidized units in rural areas.
• Find budget friendly systems 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 ten suggestions for renters.
• View the Move-In/Move-Out Inspection Form.
  
  Homeowners
  
  - Search for a HUD home to buy on HUDhomestore.com.
• Get assistance with home enhancements.
• Find assistance 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 grievance by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending an e-mail to Public Housing's Customer Service at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.
  
  Food
  
  - Find your local Food Bank.
• Request WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
• Get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
  
  Learn more about other offered 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 distributes diapers to families in need. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Hotline: 1-800-662-4357 for personal, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, info service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and relative dealing with psychological health and/or substance use disorders. This service supplies recommendations to local treatment centers, support system, and community-based companies.
• Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, including substance abuse, mental health, and veteran services.
• Locate Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment near you, consisting of evidence-based programs supplying medication, treatment, family and peer support, and other assistance for those looking for treatment for a current onset of major psychological health problem such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, and other conditions. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 is offered 24/7 to in complete confidence provide therapy 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 confidentially with anyone experiencing domestic violence, looking for resources or info, or questioning unhealthy elements of their relationship. Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453 is readily available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anyone experiencing kid abuse, looking for resources or information, and referrals to countless emergency situation, social service, and assistance resources. RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656- 4673 is readily available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anybody experiencing sexual violence and in requirement of crisis support. National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 offers assistance to at-risk youth and their families 24 hours a day through phone, e-mail, 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 readily available 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 counseling and support to individuals experiencing psychological distress associated to natural or human-caused disasters.
• Visit a Catastrophe Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with someone in individual for assistance or details. 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 message rates apply.).
• Look for open shelters near you by texting SHELTER and your zip code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text message rates use.).
• Locate the nearby shelter or find your local Red Cross.
• Find your closest medical facility, utilize the U.S. Hospital Finder.
• Apply for assistance on DisasterAssistance.gov.
• Search on FEMA.gov for up-to-date information on catastrophes and discover how to get help.
• Visit Ready.gov for thorough guidance on how to get ready for emergencies and catastrophes.
• Visit Project Porchlight to access complimentary monetary healing counseling 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 supplies info for task seekers, employees, and companies on work and training. Workforce Development Board Locator supplies local job centers where task candidates can get employment details, discover out about career development training chances and link to various programs in their area.
• The American Job Center Finder provides regional task centers that help task hunters find tasks, training, and answer other work 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 aid, and far more. Unemployment Benefits Finder provides info about submitting for welfare by state. Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 supplies details about this education and training program that assists young individuals find out a profession, earn a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep a great 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 readily available 24/7 to talk confidentially with veterans in crisis (and their friends and families). Veterans.gov provides employment opportunities for veterans consisting of job postings, local profession centers, and online self-assessments.
• Locate a VA Medical Center for medical care.
• Locate a Neighborhood Resource and Referral Center near you that supplies Veterans who are homeless and at risk of homelessness with one-stop access to community-based, multiagency services to promote irreversible housing, health and mental health care, profession advancement and access to VA and non-VA advantages.
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