Housing

Housing Authority of PA
HAP funds help to assure: 1) homelessness can be avoided through a variety of prevention services assisting clients to maintain affordable housing; 2) people who are homeless can find refuge and care; and 3) homeless and near homeless clients are assisted in moving toward self-sufficiency.
- www.dpw.state.pa.us/LowInc/ProgHomeless/003670182.htm
Housing Authority of Surrounding Areas
Housing Authority of Columbia Co:
570-784-9373 or 570-784-7210

Housing Authority of Montour Co:
570-275-3640

Housing Authority of Northumberland Co:
Milton 570-742-8797
Shamokin 570-644-0431
- www.hud.gov/local/pa/community/home/index.cfm
HUD
Housing locator of HUD.
See attached website. - www.hud.gov/local/index.cfm?state=pa&topic=renting
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Programs (LIHEAP)
The Pennsylvania Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps low income people pay their heating bills through energy assistance grants. People need not have an unpaid bill to receive energy assistance. People can receive this money without being on welfare. For more information call 1-866-857-7095 - www.dpw.state.pa.us
PA Housing Finance Agency
Many programs for low/middle income buyers, renters- 800-822-1174
- www.phfa.org
Utility Emergency Service Fund
Utility emergency service fund.
See website. - www.uesfacts.org/