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Housing and Community Opportunities
— State of Florida
Florida Coalition for the Homeless
The Florida Coalition for the Homeless is a dynamic organization whose membership and Board of Directors include homeless advocates, service providers, members of the faith-based community, formerly homeless persons, educators, attorneys, mental health professionals and many others statewide who are committed to putting an end to homelessness and improving the conditions of persons living without shelter.
Florida Supportive Housing Coalition
The Florida Supportive Housing Coalition is a nonprofit organization representing housing and service providers who recognize the effectiveness of supportive housing for people with special needs, particularly the homeless, disabled, elderly, people with mental illness, and other special populations.
Recovery Home Loan
The Group Homes for recovering Substance Abusers Program provides for the statewide establishment of self-help recovery housing services and cost-effective method for many recovering individuals to avoid relapse. Under the law, recovering individuals will have the opportunity to develop a new alcohol - and drug-free lifestyle by accepting responsibility for operation of alcohol - and drug-free recovery housing.
— Federal Government
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
SOAR for people who are homeless
SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) is the technical assistance and training initiative helping increase access to SSA disability benefits for people who are experiencing homelessness.
Stepping Stones to Recovery: - A Case Manager's Manual for Assisting Adults who are Homeless, with Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income Applications
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
HUD User Clearinghouse
The HUD User Clearinghouse provides ready access to more than 850 HUD-sponsored research publications and data sets — all at little or no cost. Print versions of housing research publications are available for $5 each, and you can download the electronic versions for the website free of charge.
Website: www.huduser.org
E-mail: helpdesk@huduser.org
Phone: (800) 245-2691 option 1
Fax: (202) 708-9981
Regulatory Barriers Clearinghouse
For viable regulatory reform strategies to support affordable, mixed income housing development in your community, the Regulatory Barriers Clearinghouse is available through its own website:
Website: www.regbarriers.org
E-mail: rbcsubmit@huduser.org
Phone: (800) 245-2691 option 1
Fax: (202) 708-9981
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