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Local firms provide a variety of services, consisting of food, housing, health, and safety. Contact a national 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 counseling firm in your location or call 800-569-4287.

Homeless Housing Help

- Contact a homeless provider in your community.

• Find regional neighborhood development and economical housing contacts.
• Search justshelter.org to discover neighborhood companies working to maintain inexpensive housing, prevent expulsion, and decrease household homelessness.
  
  Renters: Find an Affordable 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 backwoods.
• Find budget-friendly systems in residential or commercial properties supported by tax credits.
  
  Renters: Tenant Rights and Responsibilities
  
  - Find information about tenant rights and obligations.
• Find occupant rights by state.
• View state laws relating to down payment.
• View ten tips for renters.
• 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 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 problem by calling 1-800-955-2232 or sending an e-mail to Public Housing's Client service at HUD-PIHRC@tngusa.net.
  
  Food
  
  - Find your local Food Bank.
• Make An Application For WIC (Women, Infant, and Children) Benefits.
• Get SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) Benefits.
  
  Discover more about other available food programs.
  
  Health and Safety
  
  - Locate a Health Center near you, including Health Care for the Homeless Programs.
• Locate a Diaper Bank near you that distributes diapers to households in requirement. 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 relative facing mental health and/or substance use disorders. This service supplies referrals to regional treatment facilities, assistance groups, and community-based organizations.
• Locate Behavioral Health Treatment Services near you, consisting of substance abuse, psychological health, and veteran services.
• Locate Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment near you, including evidence-based programs providing medication, therapy, household and peer support, and other help for those looking for treatment for a current beginning of serious mental 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 confidentially offer counseling 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 confidentially with anybody 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 available 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with anyone experiencing child abuse, seeking resources or details, and recommendations 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 in complete confidence with anyone experiencing sexual violence and in requirement of crisis assistance. National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929 offers assistance to at-risk youth and their families 24 hours a day through phone, email, 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 available 24/7 to in complete confidence offer 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 related to natural or human-caused catastrophes.
• Visit a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to talk with somebody face to face for guidance or details. To find 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 postal code to 4FEMA (43362 ). Example: Shelter 01234. (Standard text rates apply.).
• Locate the nearby shelter or find your regional Red Cross.
• Find your closest medical facility, use the U.S. Hospital Finder.
• Obtain assistance on DisasterAssistance.gov.
• Search on FEMA.gov for up-to-date info on Presidentially stated disasters and find out how to get help.
• Visit Ready.gov for detailed guidance on how to get ready for emergency situations and catastrophes.
• Visit Project Porchlight to access free financial recovery counseling and individualized assistance for catastrophe survivors under a foundation-assisted grant program, provided by Finance International (MMI), a HUD-Approved Housing Counseling company.
  
  Employment and Job Training
  
  - DOL's Employment and Training Helpline: 1-877-872-5627 provides info for job candidates, employees, and employers on employment and training. Workforce Development Board Locator offers regional job centers where task hunters can get work details, discover profession advancement training opportunities and link to numerous programs in their location.
• The American Job Center Finder supplies local task centers that assist task hunters find jobs, 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 far more. Welfare Finder supplies details about applying for welfare by state. Job Corps Helpline: 1-800-733-5627 provides details about this education and training program that assists youths learn a profession, make a high school diploma or GED, and discover 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 offered 24/7 to talk in complete confidence with veterans in crisis (and their households and good friends). Veterans.gov provides job opportunity for veterans including task posts, 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 provides Veterans who are and at risk of homelessness with one-stop access to community-based, multiagency services to promote long-term housing, health and mental health care, career advancement and access to VA and non-VA benefits.