Goodwill Industries Big Bend, Oakridge Townhouses

*60 two-bedroom, government subsidized town home units unfurnished units with stove and refrigerator provided; one year lease required *Only low-income applicants accepted; call for current income limit *Either head of household, co-head, or spouse must be age 62 or above *Adults of any age with a disability may qualify *Applications taken on a first come first serve basis, but applicants must meet the low income threshold, all applicants will be placed on the waiting list and cannot be rejected, when they reach the top of the list the application a review will determine eligibility, average wait varies *HUD subsidized housing; rent on sliding scale, usually 30% of income

Services: Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing, Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing

Goodwill Industries Big Bend, Oakridge Village

*27 one-bedroom and 12 two-bedroom government subsidized unfurnished apartments, stove and refrigerator provided; wheelchair accessible and one year lease required *Applications taken on a first come first serve basis, but applicants must meet the low income threshold, all applicants will be placed on the waiting list and cannot be rejected, when they reach the top of the list the application a review will determine eligibility *Either head of household, co-head, or spouse must be disabled (mental or physical) to the extent it interferes with mobility and/or independent living; families with children permitted *Head of household must be 18 years of age or older *HUD subsidized housing; rent on sliding scale, usually 30% of income

Services: Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing, Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing

Goodwill Industries Big Bend, Perry Village

*One-bedroom and two-bedroom government subsidized unfurnished apartments, stove and refrigerator provided; wheelchair accessible and one year lease required *Families with children permitted; up to four people only in two-bedroom unit *Only low-income applicants may apply; call for current income guidelines *Either head of household, co-head, or spouse must be physically disabled to the extent it interferes with mobility and/or independent living; caregiver counted toward tenant limits *Persons with mental health or developmental disabilities eligible, but not given priority *Head of household must be 18 years of age or older; background checks *Applications taken and apartments filled on a first-come, first serve basis

Services: Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing, Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing

Goodwill Industries Big Bend, Thomasville Village 1&2

*Thomasville 1 is a 10 one-bedroom and 9 two-bedroom government subsidized unfurnished apartments, stove and refrigerator provided; wheelchair accessible and one year lease required *Thomasville 2 is a 5 one-bedroom and 5 two-bedroom government subsidized unfurnished apartments, stove and refrigerator provided; wheelchair accessible and one year lease required *Applications taken on a first come first serve basis, but applicants must meet the low income threshold, all applicants will be placed on the waiting list and cannot be rejected, when they reach the top of the list the application a review will determine eligibility *Either head of household, co-head, or spouse must be disabled (mental or physical) to the extent it interferes with mobility and/or independent living; families with children permitted *Head of household must be 18 years of age or older *HUD subsidized housing; rent on sliding scale, usually 30% of income

Services: Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing, Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing

Housing for Better Health, HOPWA

*Website screening tool used to determine eligibility for HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS) Program which offers those living with HIV housing assistance and lists agencies where those eligible can apply *Go to www.

Services: AIDS/HIV Control, Housing Search Assistance

HUD, Section 8 Program, Housing/Supportive Svcs

*In North Florida, provides opportunity for eligible families and individuals to live in affordable, safe, decent and sanitary housing *Rental assistance and utility subsidies to households that meet income and other requirements in order to lease privately owned dwellings that meet housing standards *Eligibility based on income, family composition and specific program requirements; participants re-certified annually for continued eligibility *Participants responsible for seeking and selecting housing unit of choice

Services: Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing

HUD, Tallahassee Housing Authority, Public Housing and Section 8

10/4/2023: The application for residents who want to live at the redeveloped Orange Avenue closed on September 30, 2023 and THA is beginning to notify applicants.

Services: Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing

Investing In Our Youth, Inc

*After school programs for girls ages 10-17: social and life skills, promotes sexual abstinence until marriage, mentoring and motivation for African American girls, HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention, substance abuse prevention *Positive contacts with law enforcement as delinquency prevention *Summer Camp which includes educational and recreational activities *Offers rent deposit and utility payment assistance for homeless individuals in Gadsden County, those with children are the priority

Services: AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling, Camps, Extended Child Care, Juvenile Delinquency Prevention, Life Skills Education, Mentoring Programs, Rent Payment Assistance, Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention, Utility Deposit Assistance, Youth Centers, Youth Enrichment Programs

Jacksonville, City of, Social Services Division

*Center assists victims and their support systems to understand the effects of victimization, begin the stabilization process and apply for compensation assistance *Social Services Division offers financial assistance for eligible persons with special needs, mental health and substance abuse, with HIV/AIDS or other eligible persons in Duval County for basic needs: rent, mortgage, and utilities

Services: AIDS Drug Assistance Programs, Crime Victim Support Groups, Domestic Violence Support Groups, Emergency Funds, Rent Payment Assistance, Utility Service Payment Assistance

Kearney Center, The

4/17/24: Now charging $10 per night for clients coming in from out-of-state due to a sharp influx in recent months *Helpline 2-1-1 refers adult callers with no children seeking shelter directly to the Kearney Center intake phone line *Intake phone line and walk-up assessment are open 9AM-4PM, Monday-Friday, and 4PM-8PM Tuesday-Thursday, excluding holidays; callers will have to leave name and reliable phone number *Caller information will go to case managers who will return calls within 2 business days between 8:30AM-5PM, Monday-Friday *Calls that come in on a Friday will be returned by 5PM Tuesday *Not everyone can be helped, please make sure callers understand this so they can consider other options if possible *Callers will be helped on a first come, first serve basis, with women and the most vulnerable persons having priority *CESC (Connecting Everyone with Second Chances) Health Care program offers a nurse clinic and dental center *No pets allowed except for service dogs on a case by case basis *Appeal process: Clients with grievances or concerns about services can physically go into The Kearney Center building 3PM, Mondays and Thursdays, to talk to an employee about their issues.

Services: Homeless Drop In Centers, Homeless Shelter