2018 Community Resource Guide

People Incorporated Housing Program—Section 8 Rental Assistance 1173 West Main St., Abingdon VA 24210 276-623-9000 http://www.peopleinc.net/ Program provides financial assistance for rent and utilities to qualified families in Washington County. People Incorporated Housing Program—Virginia Homeless Solutions Program (VHSP) 1173 West Main St., Abingdon VA 24210 276-623-9000 http://www.peopleinc.net/ Individuals and families who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless receive emergency assistance in order to prevent homelessness or shorten the length of time that an individual/family is homeless.

Provides repairs and improvements to low-income residences to increase the home's energy efficiency and reduce total residential energy expenditures.

Rural Development 140 Highland Dr #5, Lebanon, VA 24266 276-889-5750 https://www.rd.usda.gov/

Assists rural residents to acquire adequate housing through home ownership. Application process required, participants are required to attend home ownership and money management counseling.

Town of Abingdon Housing 300 Green Springs Rd., Abingdon VA 24210 276-628-5661 http://abingdon-va.gov

Offers assistance to families in obtaining safe and low- cost housing through Section 8 and HUD vouchers. Fees depend on the need of the family and unit chosen. Town of Abingdon residents only.

People Incorporated Housing Program— Weatherization 1173 West Main St., Abingdon VA 24210 276-623-9000 http://www.peopleinc.net/

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