(See SHELTERS for emergency housing) AIDS ALABAMA 3521 7th Avenue South 324.9822. Confidential Help Line 324.9308. aidsalabama@aidsalabama.org 1.800.592.2437 For HIV-positive persons: rental assistance & utility assistance for low income. Transitional housing for persons with substance abuse problems; permanent housing for mentally ill. Note: All of these services apply to persons with HIV positive and a low income status. ALABAMA BAPTIST CHILDREN’S HOME & FAMILY MINISTRIES Women with children 945.0037 Homeless transitional apartments. ALETHEIA HOUSE 324.6502 Affordable Housing assistance (Through drug/alcohol program, call for assessment). B.E.A.T. Bethel Ensley Action Task 1524 Avenue D, Ensley 780.4352 BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 710 20th Street North 254.2309 Housing rebates for individual home repairs. Low interest loans for home repairs for low to moderate income. BIRMINGHAM HEALTH CARE 712 25th Street North 323.5311 Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM Housing Assistance. SRO-Single Occupancy Residences. BIRMINGHAM HOMEOWNERSHIP CENTER 4117 2nd Avenue South 591.7500 Housing counseling, information on down-payment assistance programs, lender and builder information BIRMINGHAM HOUSING AUTHORITY 1826 3rd Avenue South 324.0641 Section 8 Housing-Check for availability. Can apply in any area. Voucher can go anywhere in US. Section 8 Birmingham - 521.0652. Other Housing Authorities Bessemer - 481.4420 • Fairfield - 923.8017 Jefferson Co. - 849.0123 • Tarrant - 841.2270 BIRMINGHAM TOWERS 2712 31st Avenue North 322.0728 Elderly, handicapped or disabled. 30% of adjusted income. BIRMINGHAM URBAN LEAGUE 1229 3rd Avenue North 326.0162 Comprehensive Housing counseling. Mortgage default advocacy. Home buyers counseling & loan assistance. Credit Repair & Financial counseling. Reverse equity for elderly. BRIDGE MINISTRIES 1016 19th Street South (10th Court side of Southside Baptist Church) 930.0309 Financial assistance for homeless prevention crises. (By Appointment Only.) CATHOLIC CENTER OF CONCERN 712 4th Court West 786.4388 Financial assistance for utilities. Need ID & utility bill or referral from agency. Applications Monday - Thursday. CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY 251.0532. 337.3910 Emergency Project Independence, Transitional Living Program, Teen parents/parents-to-be 16-21. COLLAT JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES 879.3438 - call for information. Financial Assistance. Need referral from an agency. FIRST LIGHT 2230 4th Avenue North 323.4277 Permanent housing for mentally ill (Screening & waiting list). HABITAT FOR HUMANITY 780.1234 - Call for details and qualifications. Affordable housing building program. INDEPENDENT LIVING RESOURCES OF GREATER BIRMINGHAM, INC. 206 13th Street South 251.2223 Housing assistance for disabled. JEFFERSON COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY 3700 Industrial Parkway 849.0123 Public Housing & Section 8. Housing Counseling Credit/Mortgage Default. Pre-ownership/Rental Shelter Plus Care - Rental assistance for recovering substance abusers, severely mentally ill, HIV+, with referral from appropriate agency. JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMITTEE FOR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY-JCCEO 300 8th Avenue West 327.7500 Utility bill and rent assistance. Home ownership counseling. NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE 5001 1st Ave. N. 591-6540 Transitional housing and supportive services for recovering substance abusers.
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES - NHS 328.4292 Down payment, loan assistance, credit counseling, foreclosure assistance, rehab loans for homes for disabilities, safety,& health. NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, INC. 700 8th Avenue West 251.0734 Housing counseling, down payment, & closing assistance. NEW COVENANT BIBLE CHURCH 785.5224 Financial Counseling. Permanent housing referrals (Arlington West End Neighborhood). THE OLD FIREHOUSE SHELTER 1501 3rd Avenue North 252.9571 Transitional and permanent supportive housing. Call for details and qualifications. OUTREACH, INCORPORATED 592.2311 Build, rebuild & renovate low-income housing. PATHWAYS 322.6854 Transitional shelter for women & children and permanent supportive housing for mentally ill homeless women. PRESBYTERIAN MANOR 926 Overton Avenue 841.0682 Subsidized housing for low income elderly and mobility impaired. PRINCETON TOWERS 909 Princeton Avenue Southwest 783.3291 Income-scaled housing for elderly or physically impaired. PROJECT F.R.E.E. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church 228 Dennison Avenue Southwest 322.8449 Monday-Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Housing assistance. PROJECT SUCCESS MINISTRIES 3228 12th Avenue North 252.3165 Transitional & Halfway Housing. Need Referral. RISING WEST PRINCETON NEIGHBORHOOD CORP. 1708 1st Avenue West 785.0230 or 786.4345 Low - moderate income home buyers. SALVATION ARMY 2130 11th Avenue North 328.5656 Transitional Housing-Men, Women & Families. Housing financial assistance (Limited. Call for appointments.) SHEPHERD’S FOLD, INC. 1134 Princeton Avenue S.W. 780.6211 Housing to men seeking to re-enter society following a prison term. Four months to 1 year. Appointment only. TITUSVILLE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 300 Kappa Avenue South 252.5526 Low-moderate income rental units. Loan assistance for low-moderate home buyers. URBAN MINISTRY, INC. 1229 Cotton Avenue Southwest 781.0517 Emergency assistance with rent and utilities when funds available. Call for qualifications.
YWCA (YW HOUSING) 322.9922 Transitional Housing- Women & Children. Single Residency Apartments- Women. Single Family Residences: Affordable rental for elderly, mentally ill & disabled. Affordable housing building program. Call for details and qualifications. |