Explore verified programs, benefits, and step-by-step guides designed to keep households connected to essential services across the nation.
Water and sewer bill assistance is available for low income and disadvantaged customers in New Orleans and the surrounding parish. Any funding that is available is the result of customer contributions, so the number of people assisted is li
While family development is the focus of programs administered by Jefferson Community Action, the non-profit may also have limited amounts of emergency assistance, or referrals to resources
Homeless prevention and general rehousing is available from Armstrong Family Services. However, they also partner with dozens of other agencies in the region, including Jefferson Parish, to coordinate their resources across the area
Find information financial help from Total Community Action, including emergency grants for paying bills, LIHEAP, job programs and more
Find information on low income or free transitional housing programs as well as overnight shelters in the Orleans and Jefferson Parish Louisiana area. The goal of many of the non-profits is to pro-actively prevent evictions and homelessness
Programs ranging from free food to grants for utility bills are available to seniors as well as the disabled from New Orleans Council on Aging
The main assistance programs from UNITY are offered by referrals. The non-profit will focus on both help people with an eviction or foreclosure notice. There is also information for homeless families or adults in the New Orleans area
When facing a crisis or if you need help gaining self-sufficiency, the AJFC Community Action Agency may be able to assist. The non-profit will offer emergency food and shelter, government benefits such as LIHEAP and Head Start, and other ai
Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) offers utility bill assistance to low income customers via LIHEAP and weatherization. The main program from TCOG is their Energy Services Program
Financial help and free stuff for families living in poverty may be arranged by the Salvation Army in Grayson County. The Sherman TX Christian charity provides immediate rent payment help as well as utility assistance along with free grocer
A combination of Family Services and financial help from the Community Action Center of Whitman County can be used to help less fortunate residents
Western and Central Tennessee, including the counties of Decatur, Chester, Hardin, Hardeman, Haywood, McNairy, Henderson, and Madison, are supported by Southwest Human Resource Agency