Community Housing Resources

Here is more information for housing assistance programs if you need immediate, emergency housing or if you may not be eligible to apply for a Habitat house now.

SUPPORT SERVICES

211 Information
dial “211” from any local phone in CT
www.211ct.org

United Way of SE CT
283 Stoddards Wharf
P.O. Box 375
Gales Ferry, CT 06335
(860) 464-7281
www.uwsect.org

Ramp Building Resources
Paying for Senior Care

Connecticut Home Modification and Repair Resources
Home Modification in CT

CT’s Coordinated Access Networks:
Eight Regions, One System, Ending Homelessness

ReBuilding Together
Home repair and rebuilding services

USA.gov
Help with Home Repairs and Modifications

Help with Utility Bills
HUD Resources for CT

Thames Valley Council for Community Action (TVCCA)
Extensive resources including employment, housing, and more

HUD Home Repair Resources in CT
Resources listed by program or town

State + Federal Home Repair Programs
List of available programs (2015)

CT Housing Choice Voucher Program
(Section 8)
www.cthcvp.org

CT State Department of Housing
Emergency Shelters

Are you being evicted?

Call 211 and ask for help.

Call Legal Aid and ask for help: 1-800-559-1565 or visit www.evictionhelpct.org

AFFORDABLE MORTGAGE RESOURCES

USDA Rural Development
Single-Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants

Capital for Change
Affordable Housing

CT Housing Finance Authority (CHFA)
Website
CHFA American Rescue Funds information: Website

HOPE, Inc
New London CT
Housing Rehabilitation Program

Dept Housing Urban Development (HUD)
Resource page for information

Housing Development Fund
SmartMove Home Ownership Fund and
Live Where You Work

download mortgage resource list

DISABILITY RESOURCES

Disabilities Network of Eastern CT
Website
860-823-1898

CT State Department of Aging and Disability Services
Bureau of Rehabilitation Services
800-537-2549

FOR VETERANS:

Veteran Housing Assistance
Veterans Experiencing Homelessness

U.S. Department of
Veterans Affairs
Homeless Veterans
Program
Housing Navigator Toolkit

House of Heroes, CT
Home Repair Assistance for Veterans

VA Home Repair Loans
Cleveland Office (services CT)

Temporary Durable Medical Equipment

If you are looking to borrow medical equipment, including ramps, we suggest calling your local senior center, VFW, Lion’s Club, or Rotary Club as they may have resources available.

Additional Resources:

Mae’s Closet
Serving the greater New Haven area

Charlie’s Closet
Serving the greater Guilford area

Northeast Medical Products
Located in Old Saybrook, offers reasonably priced rental options