DTA (Department of Transitional Assistance): (781)388-7300 Food Stamps, Medicaid (MassHealth), TAFDC (Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children), EAEDC (Emergency Aid to Elderly, Disabled and Children), Emergency Assistance Shelter Benefits DUA (Department of Unemployment Assistance) TeleClaim
Center: (877)626-6800 Jane Doe Inc. (Mass. Coalition Against Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence): (617)248-0922; (617)263-2200 (TTY) Salvation Army Good Neighbor Energy Fund: (800)334-3047 Salvation Army Emergency Assistance & Family Services Bureau: (617)542-5420 Ask for your community Social Security: (866)563-4699; (781)321-3907 (TTY) WIC (Women, Infants & Children Nutrition Program): (800)WIC-1007 Government Benefits (Benefits.gov): http://www.benefits.gov/ Serving the Communities of:Burlington, Lexington, Melrose, North Reading, Reading, Stoneham, Wakefield, Wilmington, Winchester, and WoburnFinancial literacy resources... Resources for assistance with paying bills http://helpwithpayingbills.org/massachusetts-bills-assistance-programs/ financial assistance and information for home-buyers.... https://www.consumeraffairs.com/finance/how-much-house-can-i-afford.html# Housing and Urban Development http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page/portal/HUD Social Security Eligibility
https://eligibility.com/social-security-disability Unemployment eligibility https://eligibility.com/unemployment/ MassHousing HILP loans
Subsidized Housing Market Rate Rentals A few options for searching include: www.craigslist.com www.wickedlocal.com (the local newspapers) www.Boston.com Fair Housing The Fair Housing Act applies to all landlords. Please see: http://www.mass.gov/ago/consumer-resources/your-rights/civil-rights/housing/housing-discrimination.html To report a fair housing violation
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