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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.

Find Housing Support in Louisiana

Published on August 7, 2024

Are you looking for housing support in Louisiana or know someone who is? Find out what options are available if you’re facing homelessness in Louisiana or are at risk of housing insecurity.

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How to Explain a Resume Gap During an Interview

Published on July 10, 2024

We all have a few questions we hope an interviewer doesn’t ask. One of the most common such scenarios is when we have a gap in employment.
It’s easy to feel unsure and on the defensive when we anticipate being …

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Need help paying the bills?

Published on June 4, 2024

Apply for support paying for utilities and energy through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). LIHEAP may provide heating/cooling bill payment assistance, crisis  bill payment assistance, and/or heating/cooling equipment repair/replacement assistance.

Learn if you’re eligible and get support today!

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Free Counseling for Nunez Students, Faculty, and Staff

We will help you tackle and cope with a range of challenges:

When: Tuesdays 10 am – 1 pm and …

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Health & Homelessness Initiatives: New Orleans

Drug addiction and the lack of food, healthcare, and affordable housing can all be detrimental not only to the health of …

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Louisiana Housing Support

Louisiana Housing Support

Need housing assistance or know someone who does? Visit the Louisiana Balance of State Continuum of Care to get started …

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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Need help paying your energy bills? Find out if you’re eligible and learn how to apply through Louisiana Housing Corporation.

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How to Fill out the FAFSA

Are you ready to fill out your FAFSA? Take a look at this guide to learn what documents you need, …

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