Provide Food, clothing, household items and crisis financial aid for families in need, in the lake area of Bedford, Franklin, and Pittsylvania counties.

VPAS' Emergency Services program provides one-time immediate financial assistance and other resources, including referrals to other public and private agencies to older adults who have an emergency need. Emergency Services may include payment assistance for medication refills, assistive devices, and utility and rent payments. Assistance is provided one-time, per year, per older adult age 60+, who must have an emergency need for help which endangers their health and/or well-being.

Provided as part of intake services as well as on-going cases of the agency to respond to crises which threaten the welfare, health, or safety of individuals. Assistance with emergency needs, provides help to individuals/families to prevent eviction, utility cut-off, hunger, lack of essential clothing, or other life-threatening situations. Clients may be referred to community resources for financial assistance.

Provides limited financial assistance on an emergency basis for rent and utilities. Considers each case on an individual basis. For assistance, please call Fairfax County Coordinated Service Planning, (703) 222-0880.

Webinars/workshops on the home purchase process; how to prepare for a loan application; DC loan programs, resources to assist you in your housing search, and tenant rights.

Certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as a housing counseling agency and provides a wide-range of financial counseling services such as: *Mortgage delinquency; *Foreclosure prevention; *Loss mitigation; *Pre-purchase counseling; *Pre-purchase homebuyer education; *Budget counseling; *Debt/credit repair counseling; *Post-purchase counseling; *Fair housing assistance; *Homeless assistance; *Asset/financial security(Individual Development Accounts). An affiliate of JustChoice Lending, which now offers a special mortgage product exclusively for homebuyers in Central Appalachia. Rural Housing 502 Direct Loans are funded by the federal government and mortgage payments are based on the household's adjusted income. Getting a 502 loan provides an opportunity to own your home and build equity for the future. Financing options are available for clients with fixed incomes, those who are self-employed, and the working class. A 502 can offer: *no down payment; *alternative credit analysis; *interest rates as low as one percent; *payment assistance; and *affordable monthly payments.

Provides emergency housing support by phone in the form of past due rent or security deposits. Homelessness As part of the Valley Homeless Connection, RARA partners with area agencies to assist people experiencing homelessness. Our goal is to help with a long-term solution such as permanent housing, but we can provide a temporary motel voucher or transportation to a regional shelter. Please call RARA so we can discuss your options. We can also help you start an application with the Valley Housing Crisis Hotline, or you may call them at (540) 213-7347.

VPAS' Emergency Services program provides one-time immediate financial assistance and other resources, including referrals to other public and private agencies to older adults who have an emergency need. Emergency Services may include payment assistance for medication refills, assistive devices, and utility and rent payments. Assistance is provided one-time, per year, per older adult age 60+, who must have an emergency need for help which endangers their health and/or well-being.

The Community Support Program offers Loudoun County residents short-term case management and assistance to meet basic needs, including support and resources for prescriptions, food, rent, and utilities.

Provides assistance with prescriptions, food, utility (Electric), wood and rent.

Assistance needed to obtain housing: financial assistance with deposits associated with rent and utilities, locating rental property, case management to ensure client's ability to maintain independent living Temporary Assistance Assistance needed for different households with vary in intensity and duration. This is not permanent support.

Offers comprehensive programs and workshops geared towards assisting service members, their families, and DoD civilians navigate their way through the sometimes stressful relocation process.

Rental Security/Utility Deposit Program To assist low income households to secure decent, safe and affordable housing by providing funding for the security and/or utility deposits for a rental housing unit approved by the Rental Housing division. For the purpose of this program, an individual is considered a household. Assistance is provided based on the availability of funding , and is provided one time only to eligible households. Please call the Regional Housing Crisis Hotline at (757) 227-5932 to begin the referral process. Optional Relocation Program To reduce the effect of financial hardships suffered by low or moderate-income tenants or owner occupants who are temporarily or permanently displaced from their housing unit by Code Enforcement or other city agency action due to unsafe and or hazardous living conditions. Assistance is provided based on the availability of funding and is provided one time only to eligible households. Please call the Regional Housing Crisis Hotline at (757) 227-5932 to begin the referral process. Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program To assist low income homeless families and/or those in imminent danger of becoming homeless to secure decent, safe and affordable housing by providing funding for vouchers to be utilized for rental housing units approved by the Rental Housing division. Initial voucher assistance is for twelve months and may be renewed one time for up to an additional twelve months subject to the availability of funding. Please call the Regional Housing Crisis Hotline at (757) 227-5932.

Assists area residents in emergency situations for such items as heat, electric, and rent. May also provide gasoline assistance when needed to get to doctors appointments.

Past due notice help on rent/utilities for residents of the Fairview Heights community/area of Lynchburg only.

Provides emergency and crisis intervention. Offers help with clothing, rent, utilities. Serves the Counties of Warren, Page, Shenandoah and Rappahannock.

NO DIRECT SERVICES - REFERRALS ONLY. Creates strong, sustainable, inclusive communities with quality, affordable housing for all. Referrals to partner organizations (local governments, redevelopment and housing authorities and nonprofits) that administer federal housing and community development programs. There are two HUD Field Offices that support Virginia. The Richmond Field Office supports the entire Commonwealth except for Northern Virginia. Those Northern Virginia jurisdictions are supported by the District of Columbia Field Office, at 820 First Street, NE, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20002, Phone: 202-275-9200, Fax: 202-275-6385, TTY: 202-275-6388 DC Field office entire jurisdiction:Washington D.C.; Montgomery County, MD; Prince George’s County, MD; Arlington County, VA; Fairfax County, VA; Loudoun County, VA; Prince William County, VA; Independent Cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas, Manassas Park.

Provides a crisis intervention program that offers food, clothing, housing assistance (to avoid foreclosure or eviction), fuel assistance, transportation or medical emergency. Clients applying for cash assistance must be able to pay a portion of the bill. Clients are eligible for cash assistance only once a year. Gives referrals for services not available directly.

Provides financial assistance, if funds are available, for utilities with cut-off notice or rent with eviction notice on a case-by-case basis.

Emergency financial assistance for rent, utilities, childcare, transportation or work equipment

Prevention services generally involve short-term financial assistance along with case management to ensure the household is connected the resources they need to stabilize their housing situation. The Virginia Eviction Reduction Pilot (VERP) includes: Initiatives and partnerships that promote systems change, including Legal Aid Mediation between landlords and tenants Outreach and coordination with key partners and stakeholders Financial assistance

Food pantry, clothing, furniture, household items. Emergency financial assistance with electric, water & utility arrears and rent evictions. Prefer professional referral for these.

A housing counselor can help by providing advice on buying a home, renting, defaults, foreclosures, and credit issues.

Provide assitsance with utilities, emergency housing, medical expenses and other needs of those referred to us by the local Departments of Social Services after assistance from governmental sources has been exhausted.

Provides temporary rental assistance, mortgage, utilities, food, household products, prescriptions, transportation, and dental costs for individuals and families residing in New River Valley and transients who are experiencing a financial crisis who meet the eligibility guidelines · Utility payment assistance - up to $500 per year · Food, household supplies, diapers, and infant formula - monthly Assistance is available for households with incomes up to 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines (example: $52,400 for a family of four). · For Rental or mortgage payment assistance, call our Housing Crisis Hotline at 540-639-3159.