Housing ServicesThe Family Stability Program helps those in need. It is for people who are homeless or who are about to be homeless. They must meet certain requirements to qualify. This can vary depending on who needs help and what is available.
Please call 407.658.1818 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Services:
Goodwill-Suncoast operates five apartment communities. They provide affordable living options throughout their service area. Each gives rent subsidies from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development on a scale. It is based on expenses and income. There are applications for apartments at each facility. One of them is Heritage Oaks of Ocala. Call for more information.
VA offers home loans to Active Duty Service members and Veterans. This also applies to National Guard and Reserve members.
Programs:
See their website: http://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/ for more details.
Please call for more information.
This group helps people who are thinking about buying a home. They give financial counseling. They also teach you about owning a home. They guide you through each step in the processing of buying a home.
Please call 407.886.2451 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Services:
HUD provides a list of information and other resources on their website. It is to help those in Florida experiencing homelessness. It is also for anyone who is close to being homeless. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.225.5342
VA has several programs for veterans who are homeless. Call or visit the website to learn more information.
National VA Homeless Hotline: 877.424.3838
Owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. Locate resources through HUD's Florida website to help you buy and maintain your home. You can find HUD homes for sale as well as utility bill assistance. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This group offers housing programs. These are for military families. There are four different programs. They are designed to help at every stage of their transition into civilian life. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: Florida@operationhomefront.org
Programs Available:
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps low-income households meet their home energy needs. They can help with paying bills or starting service. Please call 352.493.1734 or go to the website to learn more.
This group runs the Ocala Ritz Veterans Village for homeless veterans. The Ocala GPD program provides clinical treatment, transitional housing, and case management services to homeless Veterans. Program fees are based on income. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: OcalaInfo@voa-fla.org