Does anyone know about housing assistance and government assistance?

runnercaiti1 asked: I am single, 18 weeks pregnant, and make about $400/week pre-taxes, or about 20,800 a year. I need to get out of my current situation FAST. Am I a good candidate and how long does the process take to apply and get help?

why do people assume that those on government assistance don’t work?

linz_b asked: i have read many questions here where people are asking for advice on how to go about applying for welfare, food stamps, medicaid, etc. a lot of times i have been appalled to read the hateful responses telling them to “get a job.” a great deal of these people DO work, but just [...]

Where can I find information about government grants for home loan downpayment assistance?

MrsNance asked: I applied for a grant for downpayment assistance on a house. Some woman keeps calling me asking me for personal information. I asked her for a web address to verify she was legit. She keeps giving me 2 different websites that don’t exist, and the number she gives me to call no one [...]

NY Government Assistance! HELP?

miss madd asked: My BF and I got Laid Off right before our baby is due! I don’t know anything about this government assistance stuff, any website/ information about programs that might relieve the severity of this situation would greatly help. I live in Washington County Ny, I don’t even know where I have to [...]

Is there government sponsored daycare assistance in Texas? If so what is it called ?

milk making mama #2 due Aug 12th asked: and where do you go to apply?

Anyone ever work in a government agency call-center?

Walking on Sunshine asked: I’ve interviewed for a position in a government call-center - the job basically entails answering questions and assisting people who’ve applied for cash benefits (government assistance - food stamps, medicaid, etc.) and I’m wondering if anyone has ever worked for an agency like this. If so, what did you like/dislike [...]

how do i get government assistance? (medical)?

abdulmalak_atl asked: Bipolar, mild schizophrenic, ADD, AD HD, dyslexia. Those are my wife’s conditions.
We used to have the money to pay for it but the way things are now we need assistance.
We’re in the state of Georgia.
Is there a website or department that I can go to to apply for assistance?

What if you were forced to share your home with strangers? ?

Arwen asked:
It’s 2011 and Socialism has taken over. Your home, your property became government property. Imagine you are a family of four with a 2,000 square foot home you owned for 20 years. Government thinks that 2,000 sq feet is way too much space for your family so they assign a family [...]

Does anyone know if you sign up for government assistance and you are married but he doesn’t help with money

Jennifer M asked: do they require you count his income when you apply?