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Recommended Housing Resources
These trusted resources can help you find rent assistance, eviction prevention help, affordable housing, shelter resources, and other support.
Emergency Shelter
If you need a safe place to stay right away, look for emergency shelter, motel voucher programs, domestic violence shelters, warming centers, or local crisis resources. See all emergency housing options.
Alaska Tok Fire Survivors: Apply for State Disaster Help by Oct. 19
Veterans Could Get Up to $1,500 for Urgent Housing Costs — Apply Sept. 1–30
The Survivor’s Guide to Domestic Violence Shelters & Resources
Where to Get Free Hotel Vouchers for Homeless People
Resources for Domestic Violence Victims
How to Find Homeless Shelters Near Me
Need Help with Rent
If you are behind on rent or worried about making your next payment, start with programs designed to help people stay housed. Availability depends on your location, income, and current funding. See more assistance programs.
Colorado BridgeWell Foundation Helps With Medical Bills, Rent and Utilities
Colorado Emergency Grants: Swift Eagle Charitable Foundation
HUD Section 202 Housing: Affordable Apartments for Seniors 62+
Reno Wildfire Victims May Qualify for Emergency Housing Assistance Through a $2 Million Relief Fund
FreeRent Atlanta May Cover Up to 12 Months of Rent — Apply by October 12
Boston First-Time Homebuyers May Qualify for Up to $50,000 in Assistance
Help with Eviction
If you received an eviction notice or court papers, act quickly. You may be able to get legal aid, emergency rental assistance, mediation, or other help before you lose your housing. See all eviction services.
Help Buying a House
Find down payment assistance, first-time homebuyer programs, affordable mortgage options, and other resources that may help low-income buyers become homeowners. See all homebuyer help.
Sarasota County Offers Up to $100,000 for Home Repairs or $75,000 to Buy a Home
Boston First-Time Homebuyers May Qualify for Up to $50,000 in Assistance
Get a Free Homemade Lasagna Delivered to Your Door with Lasagna Love
Birmingham Families Can Get Free Meals for a Year—Here’s How
Quit Renting Forever: Buy a House with Section 8 Vouchers Instead
Need Help with Buying a Mobile Home?
Help with Moving
Some programs may help with the costs of getting into stable housing, including deposits, first month’s rent, moving costs, furniture, or basic household items. Get help moving.
