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Speed up the waiting time for Affordable Housing. 6 minute read time. With summary.
In this guide, you'll discover effective strategies for securing affordable housing through the resources available on Affordable Housing Online. By applying in lower population towns across multiple states, you can increase your chances of approval and find a suitable living situation. Follow these steps to improve your chances of getting the housing you need.
Q: How can I increase my chances of getting approved for affordable housing?
homelesslongisland
Sep 173 min read


What Steps Can I Take to Prevent Homelessness
Reach Out for Help: Contact local homeless shelters or social services for immediate assistance. They can guide you in finding temporary hou
homelesslongisland
Sep 52 min read


HELP WANTED! Food industry. Restaurants and Bars.
To help with the severe staffing shortage restaurants are facing now, we will post once a week of jobs that we know are available and...
homelesslongisland
May 63 min read


Warning and Addressing the Issue of Homelessness and Loss of Storage Unit Contents.Who gets the surplus?
WARNING
Do not store your stuff. We see a lot of people store old furniture. Old TVs, old bedding.
homelesslongisland
Jan 233 min read


What Should I Do Next After My Housing and Reasonable Accommodations Request Was Denied by the Department of Social Services.
Denied by Dss fair housing act
homelesslongisland
Jan 182 min read


Sample Letters Regarding Fair Housing Article § 3604(3)(B) Reasonable accommodations.
How can I write letters from my doctor to the Department of Social Services regarding reasonable accommodations for individuals with pets,
homelesslongisland
Jan 34 min read


Lost your Cashapp Card? Here's a step-by-step guide on how to generate a virtual card in Cash App, add it to Play Store, or Apple Pay and use it to pay for products at most stores:
Wallet with cashapp Card in it.
homelesslongisland
Nov 14, 20243 min read


Annoying Tooth Ache? Inexpensive and holistic TEMPORARY remedies. Whether you’re homeless, or can’t afford dental. Help is here.
Tooth ache home remedies.
homelesslongisland
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Shared rooms for rent. Central Suffolk County.
Shared rooms for rent central suffolk county
homelesslongisland
Oct 14, 20243 min read


SILO SPA (single point of access), SSI (social security income), SSD (social security disability) , Subsidized Senior and disabled housing applications. Get the helpful links you need here PDF files
SILO SPA, SSI, SSD Subsidized Senior and disabled housing applications. Helpful links get the forms you need to get the benefits you deserve
homelesslongisland
Sep 20, 20242 min read


Financial help: Explore a comprehensive list of resources offering assistance with back rent, utility bills, storage fee arrears, and more.
Click on links, call them all. If they are unable to help, ask if they know anyone that can. Formally from face book page see click here...
homelesslongisland
Sep 6, 20242 min read


Find an Apartment in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York Here are the best Ways to get that dream home.
Finding an apartment on Long Island can be a daunting task due to the high demand and varied options available.
homelesslongisland
Aug 17, 20243 min read


Know Your Rights: Understanding Tenant Rights for DSS Renters in New York State
. Notice of Termination:
- Before a landlord can initiate eviction proceedings, they must provide a written notice of termination. The notice period varies based on the reason for eviction and the type of tenancy.
- For non-payment of rent, the landlord must give a 14-day "Demand for Rent" notice.
2. Filing an Eviction Case:
- If the tenant does not pay the rent within the 14-day notice period, the landlord must then file a petition with the local housing court
homelesslongisland
Aug 8, 20242 min read


I'm about to be homeless because I lost my house to foreclosure.
This blog will help you if you are about to go homeless and help you learn the eviction process
homelesslongisland
Apr 4, 20243 min read


Legal aid for issues such as eviction defense, social security claims, and identification documentation assistance.
All about Legal aid for issues such as eviction defenses , social security claims, and identification documentation.homeless Suffolk county
homelesslongisland
Mar 13, 20241 min read


Looking for work? Start here.
It's important to address any underlying challenges that may be barriers to employment, such as mental health issues.
homelesslongisland
Mar 2, 20243 min read


What is the eviction process in Suffolk county NY.
The eviction process in Suffolk County, New York involves several steps to legally remove a tenant from a rental property. Landlords must...
homelesslongisland
Aug 27, 20234 min read


My family and I are about to go homeless what do we do?
Here are some steps you can consider taking to address potential homeless situation in Suffolk County, NY: Reach Out to Local Resources:...
homelesslongisland
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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