Homeless Individuals

This page is dedicated to providing support and resources for individuals who need housing assistance or seeking homeless shelter programs. This includes homeless children and youth who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence and children and youth who share the housing of other persons due to loss of housing, economic hardship, or a similar reason.

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Unite Louisiana: Get Connected to Community ResourcesShare This: Share Unite Louisiana: Get Connected to Community Resources on FacebookShare Unite Louisiana: Get Connected to Community Resources on LinkedInShare Unite Louisiana: Get Connected to Community Resources on X
Unite Louisana platform houses many resources related to mental and physical health, pipelines to personal needs such a food, transportation …

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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)Share This: Share Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) on FacebookShare Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) on LinkedInShare Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) on X
Need help paying your energy bills? Find out if you’re eligible and learn how to apply through Louisiana Housing Corporation.

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Are you ready to fill out your FAFSA? Take a look at this guide to learn what documents you need, …

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Need housing assistance or know someone who does? Visit the Louisiana Balance of State Continuum of Care to get started …

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Fair Housing Five is LaFHAC’s youth educational initiativeShare This: Share Fair Housing Five is LaFHAC’s youth educational initiative on FacebookShare Fair Housing Five is LaFHAC’s youth educational initiative on LinkedInShare Fair Housing Five is LaFHAC’s youth educational initiative on X
The Fair Housing Five is LaFHAC’s youth educational initiative that provides civil rights and fair housing education for students in …

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Career Coach

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

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Fair Housing Five is LaFHAC’s youth educational initiative