Housing ServicesThis group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Usual Types of Assistance Are:
This agency can help clients sign up for LIHEAP. This program pays a portion of the home owner’s utility bills. Please call for more information.
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"Pinellas Hope II is 80 efficiency (1 bedroom) units established to provide permanent housing for qualifying (income-based) adults who were formerly homeless. This project targets the special needs for homeless men and women. Thirty percent of the units are dedicated to those earning below 33% of the area median income for Pinellas County. "
Pinellas Hope offers a safe and caring atmosphere. Homeless clients are respected and encouraged to progress in a community setting as they get their lives back on track. A case manager helps each client set goals for self sufficiency. Please see the website for more information.
Services Include:
This agency offers limited financial help on a one-time basis. They help those in need with rent or mortgage. They also offer help in other emergency situations. At times services may not be available due to lack of funding. Persons seeking assistance should call the office in their area to set up an appointment.
Locations:
1035 Burlington Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
727.894.5176
1111 18th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
727.822.4492
6051 78th Avenue North
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
727.541.0896
218 Lemonstreet Village
Tarpon Springs, FL
727.937.9393
This program provides limited financial help on a one-time basis. It helps those in need with utility costs. It also offers help in other emergency situations. At times services may not be available due to lack of funding. Those seeking help should call the office in their area to set up an appointment. Please see the website for more information.
Locations:
1035 Burlington Avenue North
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
727.894.5176
1111 18th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
727.822.4492
6051 78th Avenue North
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
727.541.0896
218 Lemonstreet Village
Tarpon Springs, FL
727.937.9393
Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.
Direct Assistance Available Includes:
https://asafehavenfornewborns.com/what-we-do/providing-assistance
Lutheran Services of Florida offers help for refugees in Florida. They help with jobs, immigration, filling out forms, and other services. Please call for more information.
Provides homeless individuals and households with rental assistance which allows them to find housing and pay no more than 1/3 of their income for rent. Contact for more information.
You can find low rent apartments and public housing for low income residents in Seminole County and the Central Florida area using HUD's Florida website. Also look for help with your utility bills.
Please see the website for more details.