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This page is dedicated to providing support and resources for individuals who need housing assistance or seeking homeless shelter programs. This includes homeless children and youth who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence and children and youth who share the housing of other persons due to loss of housing, economic hardship, or a similar reason.

New Orleans lands $15 million federal grant to help city’s homeless population

Published on July 17, 2023

In April of 2023, advocates for New Orleans’ homeless population celebrated a new $15 million federal grant that some said will provide an unprecedented amount of new assistance. Read the Fox 8 Live article here.

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New Policies by the FHA

Published on May 22, 2023

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is announcing new policies that will allow for faster payment of funds to mortgagees when they assign a Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), also known as a reverse mortgage, to HUD. “The Home Equity Conversion …

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Do You Know What Your Doctor Has Recorded In Your Medical Records?

Published on May 15, 2023

It’s important to know. Here is a complete guide to request your medical records.

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Hope Central – Louisiana’s Career Planning and Recovery System

Hope Central – Louisiana’s Career Planning and Recovery System

Make a Career Plan with Kuder Journey

Discover your path to a brighter future with our award-winning career planning system. …

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Nunez Pelican Pantry

In addition to providing non-perishable food and hygiene items to students, the Pelican Pantry also serves any Nunez employees in …

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APAC, Inc. Provides Assistant with Bills & Food Boxes

APAC, Inc. Provides Assistant with Bills & Food Boxes

Their office is a non-profit agency that offers energy assistance (LIHEAP program) which if eligible helps pay your light/gas bill. …

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Aging Out of the Foster Care System: Covenant House

The National Foster Youth Institute states that more than 23,000 youth age out of the foster care system every year …

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Unity of Greater New Orleans

Unity of Greater New Orleans

UNITY is a nonprofit coordinating community partnerships to end homelessness. By providing housing and services, our coalition has reduced homelessness …

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NO Resources for Homelessness

Below are some resources to help residents who are experiencing homelessness, need assistance or want to get involved:

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New Orleans lands $15 million federal grant to help city’s homeless population

New Orleans lands $15 million federal grant to help city’s homeless population

New Policies by the FHA

Do You Know What Your Doctor Has Recorded In Your Medical Records?

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