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Massachusetts Housing Partnership
(617) 330-9955
Provides mortgage financing and assistance for Massachusetts residents
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HUD Massachusetts
Provides information for homeowners and foreclosure avoidance in Massachusetts
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The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
1.800.332.6347
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is a federal program that helps supplement the diets of low-income Americans, including elderly people, by providing them with emergency food assistance at no cost. In Maryland, TEFAP food is provided to the Maryland Food Bank and the Capital Area Food Bank, which in turn distribute the food to more than 650 local organizations, such as soup kitchens and food pantries that directly serve the public.
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Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA)
1.800.332.6347
Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), Maryland’s Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program, provides cash assistance to families with dependent children when available resources do not fully address the family’s needs and while preparing program participants for independence through work.To be eligible for TCA, a family must cooperate with child support, participate in work activities and comply with substance abuse provisions. Adults with dependent children applying for TCA must meet financial and technical eligibility requirements. Earned and unearned income cannot exceed the benefit level paid for the assistance unit size. Sanctions may be imposed for not complying with program requirements.
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Maryland Women’s Business Center
301-383-1550 x104
Skills workshops, business counseling, childcare program, networking events and conference, microloans for start ups
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The People’s Law Library of Maryland
Provides legal information regarding foreclosure avoidance and assistance in Maryland
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MD Home Programs
Provides a very comprehensive on-line list of housing-related programs in Maryland
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Louisiana Housing Corporation
(225) 763-8700
Provides assistance and affordable housing to Louisiana residents
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Louisiana Mortgage Associates
(337) 310-4663
Provides refinancing and mortgage assistance to Louisiana residents
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Lean In Circles
Support Groups focusing on women's advancement in the workplace throughout the state
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Maine State Housing Authority
(207) 626-4600
Provides affordable housing across the state of Maine
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Maine Bureau of Financial Institutions
Provides mortgage assistance to Maine residents
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Maine Affordable Housing Coalition
(207) 553-7777
Provides assistance and education regarding affordable housing and homeownership
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Food Supplement Program
(207) 624-4168
Maine’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is called the Food Supplement Program. This program helps low-income people buy the food they need for good health.
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HUD Maryland
Provides information on homeownership and foreclosure for residents of Maryland
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