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Security deposit assistance in New Orleans
New Orleans has dealt with more than its share of housing problems in the years following Hurricane Katrina. To stem this crisis, nonprofit aid organizations and government agencies provide rental assistance to help move residents from homelessness to permanent rental housing.
New Orleans rent loans in doubt as ASI FCU posts 43% default rate on microloan pilot program
ASI Federal Credit Union has served as a pilot program for the Kiva global microloan project. As such, ASI provides small unsecured loans to local tenants who need help with a number of financial needs, including rent, car payments, utility bills or starting a business.
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans provides transitional housing and direct financial assistance
The Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans has been in existence in one form or another since 1727, when Ursuline nuns first arrived in Louisiana and began caring for local citizens. Three centuries later their legacy continues through the existing organization, which took its current form in 1938.
I live in Jefferson Parish and struggle to pay bills every month
(Request from Bonnie in Harvey, Louisiana) I would like to know if you can help me. I’m in $2000 debt, and I don’t have the money to pay off, every month I have to struggle to pay my bills. I am 63 yrs old, suffering from chronic hypertension, diabetes and kidney problems. I gets a check, […]
Terrebonne Council on Aging helps Seniors remain in their homes and live independently
The Terrebonne Council on Aging operates out of three centres in Terrebonne Parish, two of which (including the agency’s headquarters) are in Houma. It is one of Louisiana’s thirty-one Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs), local aging programs that provide information, services and a range of assistance for older adults and those who care for them.
House of Ruth Transitional Housing Program also helps with security deposits and rent payments
The House of Ruth, headquartered on Newton Street in New Orleans, is a scattered-site apartment program which has been providing crisis services to the homeless, and to families who may be judged to be in imminent danger of becoming homeless, since 1987. It covers the parishes of Orleans and Jefferson. Through the provision of transitional […]
Houma transitional housing opportunities through Start Corporation
The Start Corporation is a charitable organization founded in 1984 which is dedicated to the promotion of opportunities which enhance the self-sufficiency of people whose abilities to live and function independently are impaired for one reason or another. They target people who have low incomes, and also people who suffer from various mental and physical […]
NO/AIDS helps pay housing related costs
NO/AIDS Task force is a non-profit, comprehensive AIDS service organization within New Orleans. The organization serves men, women, and families that have been affected by AIDS within southeast Louisiana. The mission of NO/AIDS is, “to reduce the spread of HIV infection, provide services, advocate empowerment, safeguard the rights and dignity of HIV-affected individuals, and provide […]