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- Tue Feb 15, 2011 5:09 am
- Forum: Help With Utility Bills
- Topic: Lifeline program
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3924
Re: Lifeline program
There are some ways to get free or low cost phone service, including the Lifeline program. There is also the Link-up phone program. Both are federal funded assistance programs for the low income, and provide emergency phone service to those who would otherwise not have a phone. The best place to cal...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 5:06 am
- Forum: Help With Rent
- Topic: Don't want to be evicted
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3180
Re: Don't want to be evicted
What county/state do you live in? Without having more detail my answer is pretty generic. Try this link for rent assistance programs. http://needhelppayingbills.com/html/get_help_paying_rent.html Also navigate around the main site for information on how to get free food, electric bill help, and even...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 5:04 am
- Forum: Help With Rent
- Topic: I was evicted
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1647
Re: I was evicted
So are you now OK with the rent and just need propane or heating help? Here is an extensive listing of places in York PA. Some of the options and organizations you can try include the New Hope Ministries, Inc. Their phone number is 717-432-2087 The York County Salvation Army is another place for you...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 5:01 am
- Forum: Help With Mortgages
- Topic: Facing foreclosure on unemployment
- Replies: 14
- Views: 18920
Re: Facing foreclosure on unemployment
There are some HUD emergency loan programs for people who have recently lost their jobs. It is an emergency homeowner loan program. More information is at this link. Also read about foreclosure prevention programs from non-profit agencies, banks, as well as the federal government. So many mortgage s...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 4:59 am
- Forum: Help With Medical Bills
- Topic: disabled and need health assistance
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7749
Re: disabled and need health assistance
You may be able to get some short term help while waiting for that disability to kick in. The public assistance should go a long way for you. As far as car transportation assistance, this is not as common but you can definitely call around to different agencies and charities to ask for advice and se...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 4:55 am
- Forum: Help With Debt
- Topic: Medical bills on credit cards
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4147
Re: Medical bills on credit cards
Well going back to school is always a good idea. You really never should pay medical bills with credit cards as I am sure you can see the bills and debts can run up quickly. The good news is that many credit card companies run programs to help people. And there are places like debt settlement organi...
- Tue Feb 15, 2011 4:52 am
- Forum: Assistance Programs
- Topic: need assistance
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4594
Re: need assistance
It is great that you are working and trying to make ends meet. There are some places to try for help in Riverside California. The organizations to try are listed below. Some of the highlights and organizations to try include the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County. They are a great non-...
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 5:16 am
- Forum: Help With Rent
- Topic: About to be Evicted, Need help soon
- Replies: 17
- Views: 16358
Re: About to be Evicted, Need help soon
Those places you called in Charlotte NC are awesome steps that you did. Sometimes non-profits and charities just do not have calls. You need to keep calling and asking. I can't give you money, but can provide you info on more places to call. Many are at this link below. Places like the Charlotte Are...
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 5:12 am
- Forum: Help With Utility Bills
- Topic: Utility hardship
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3713
Re: Utility hardship
TXU is in Texas, right? If so there are utility and energy bill assistance programs that people can turn to. For example, TXU offers the Lite-Up Texas 1-866-454-8387, and this provides summer cooling bill assistance. People with food stamps and medicaid can automatically qualify for aid, as well as ...
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 5:10 am
- Forum: Help With Mortgages
- Topic: Mortgage help for divorced
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3967
Re: Mortgage help for divorced
Not really sure about the divorced program, but there are mortgage and foreclosure assistance programs in Maryland. There are programs like the Lifeline Refinance Mortgage Program 1-800-756-0119 and the Maryland Homesaver Refinance Mortgage Program. Both can refinance loans, offer modifications, and...
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 5:08 am
- Forum: Assistance Programs
- Topic: Lack of programs
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7773
Re: Lack of programs
There are many assistance programs in Mississippi, so not really sure what you are referring to. There are options and programs at your county, town, and local level. Government agencies also provide help. Housing resources are offered as well as other forms of major financial aid. Sometimes they do...
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 5:05 am
- Forum: Assistance Programs
- Topic: Rent and Utilities Assistance
- Replies: 21
- Views: 16098
Re: Rent and Utilities Assistance
Here is a listing of assistance programs in Indiana. One of the neat options is the fact you can call your local town. State laws in Indiana require that each town provide emergency financial assistance for paying health care, prescriptions, utility and heating bills, and other forms of aid. http://...
- Fri Feb 11, 2011 5:02 am
- Forum: Assistance Programs
- Topic: unable to pay student loans
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1326
Re: unable to pay student loans
There are several different programs, both from the federal government, state, and private companies, that can help with student loans and debts. Especially for people who enter public programs or get government type jobs. Many times the loans can be waived, get interest rate reductions, or other fo...
- Thu Feb 10, 2011 5:12 am
- Forum: Assistance Programs
- Topic: Urgent utility help NEEDED
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2570
Re: Urgent utility help NEEDED
To get you power turned back on in Houston here is a listing of programs and non-profits that may be able to help you in this situation. Also off course be sure to call your utility company for programs. Some of the agencies to call and ask about electricity programs include Gulf Coast Community Ser...
- Mon Feb 07, 2011 8:00 am
- Forum: Assistance Programs
- Topic: Homeless and need assistance
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3076
Re: Homeless and need assistance
Dingman Ferry is in Pike County PA, which seems to be a smaller county. There are some places to go to for help in the area, but not a huge number. I think the place to try first is Pike County Human Development Office, phone (570) 296-3434, which is the local community action agency. They may have ...