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Provides housing assistance and case management services to individuals and families diagnosed with mental illness, substance abuse and other qualifying criteria.

Offers subsidized rental housing for low income individuals and families, including units for those with disabilities.

Provides safe, affordable, comfortable housing for low-income women, which pantry, .

Offers low-interest rate loans for low income individuals and families who need to repair their homes to help with energy cost, create safe conditions, etc.

Offers subsidized rental apartments to low-moderate income individuals with a disability or to the elderly.

The Open Door Program assists people living in nursing homes and intermediate care facilities receive individualized home and community based services.The Transition Center helps people living in these facilities receive home and community based services. This includes information about the services and supports available in their local community. There are transition specialists at Independent Living Centers in counties all over New York State. Suffolk Independent Living Organization houses the Open Doors Transition Center and Peer Program for all of Long Island. Transition specialists will meet with you and/or your family members to identify what services you will need and help you in getting those services.Open Door's Peer Program is a group of people who have lived in a nursing home and intermediate care facility and are now receiving services and support locally available to them. Peers visit nursing homes and developmental centers to share their experiences with residents and support people who want to move to the community.

Supervised group home for persons with mental illness, ages 55 and over. Provides skill training and support in all areas of daily living.

Offers shelter services and a 24-hour hotline, as well as advocacy for domestic violence victims and counseling services for domestic violence victims and their children. Provides counseling and support services to victims as well as support groups, 16 years of age and older, who are abused and their children (5 years and older).

Provides assistance to people who are homeless or experiencing a shelter crisis.

Provides assistance to people who are homeless or experiencing a shelter crisis.

Through the City of Buffalo's Emergency Assistance Loan Programs and 50/50 Loan Program, loan funds are available to assist homeowners in need of making health and safety repairs, addressing building code violations, and making emergency repairs to leaking roofs, sewer line breaks, broken hot water tanks, inoperable furnaces, and faulty electrical service. Heart of the City Neighborhoods is able to assist homeowners in the West Side, Upper West Side, Lower West Side, Elmwood-Bidwell, Elmwood-Bryant, Allentown, Central, Fruit Belt, Masten Park, MLK Park, and Pratt Willert Planning Neighborhoods with applications. If you live in a different neighborhood, please contact the office to be referred to the organization that can assist you. You can also use this online tool to find the housing organization that serves your neighborhood: https://data.buffalony.gov/stories/s/8vh4-7acw

The Weatherization Program assists HEAP-eligible senior homeowners with energy conservation home repairs.

Siena House is a home for women who are in crisis or transition, 21 years and older. This program offers a safe, supportive environment while empowering women to move toward independent living and permanent housing.

Provides direct cash grants of up to one month for mortgage or rent for individuals who may run into an emergency situation that has left them financially strapped. PLEASE NOTE: Funding is limited and therefore is based on emergency situation and eligibility criteria.

Provides a group home environment with 24-hour staff supervision with short term, focused skill development in a home-like setting. Services include crisis intervention, rehabilitation counseling, social and living skills development (money management, personal hygiene, food preparation, meal planning and recreation activities), medication management, and community integration.

Provides assistance to homeowners and renters in making their houses more energy efficient. Weatherization measures include window and door replacement, attic and sidewall insulation, health and safety measures including smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, furnace cleaning and tuning.

Provides two different group living environments: Supervised IRAs: Offers small group living environments with 24 hour staff supports for a small number of adults with different abilities and are encouraged to be as independent as possible. Individuals received supports and services based on their individual needs. Supportive IRAs: Offers supportive apartments where 1 to 2 people live in the same apartment and receive supports from staff. Individuals must be able to remain at home without staff, evacuate in case of an emergency, call for help and interact safely with neighbors, if needed.

Provides brief crisis intervention, short-term counseling, mediation, advocacy and/or referral for youth who are runaways or homeless or at risk of becoming runaways due to family conflicts. Referral to emergency shelter or group homes.

Develops individualized residential alternatives and residential habilitation for persons with developmental disabilities.

Provides energy conservation information, electric reduction measures, particularly lighting and refrigerator replacements, including some oil and gas components, as well as other cost-effective home performance strategies such as insulation, and health and safety measures. Honeywell is the Statewide Program Implementer.

Drop-in center for homeless vets. Provides linkage with VA services and assistance with finding housing. Works with homeless and at-risk veterans to help them overcome the barriers that may prevent them from receiving or benefiting from health services. Veterans have access to a shower in the Drop-in Center. Also offers outreach to homeless veterans in shelters, soup kitchens, and on the streets. Outreach workers help establish eligibility for VA medical service and pension, develop appropriate treatment plans, and screen for community placement. Homeless veterans eligible for VA Healthcare may call for availability and screening for VA funded emergency shelter, transitional housing, and HUD section 8 voucher program. Primary care clinic available on Tuesday mornings by appointment. ##Veteran##