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SERVICE CODE
089


CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Behavioral Support & Crisis Services


SUB-CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Housing Access Services


EARLY START AGES (0-3)
No


CHILDREN’S SERVICES
No


ADULT SERVICES
No

 

Can I get help finding, moving into, and keeping my own housing?

SCDD Description

Housing Access Services help people prepare for housing, search and apply for housing, understand a lease, coordinate move-in details, set up utilities, communicate with landlords, and maintain tenancy. These services support housing stability but do not pay rent, room, or board.

DDS Description

Housing Access Services include two parts:
1) Housing Transition Services – Help individuals prepare for and move into housing. This includes assessments, creating a housing plan, assisting with applications and housing search, setting up utilities, coordinating move-in details, and developing a housing crisis plan.
2) Housing & Tenancy Sustaining Services – Help individuals keep their housing. This includes education on tenant responsibilities, support with landlord relationships, resolving disputes, preventing eviction, ongoing planning, and building skills for successful tenancy.
These services support housing stability but do not pay for rent or room and board.

Example

You want to move into your own apartment but need help completing applications, talking with landlords, understanding your lease, setting up utilities, and learning how to avoid eviction.