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Allegheny Housing Stabilization Collaborative - Allegheny County Rent Payment and Eviction Prevention Assistance

Provides rent arrearage payment assistance to prevent eviction.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. - Legal Representation

Local attorneys volunteer to provide free legal representation for civil cases. A broad spectrum of civil cases are handled, including the following: landlord-tenant, debtor-creditor problems, unemployment compensation, termination of social security or SSI benefits, uninsured tort defense, family law and other serious civil matters. Simple wills, powers of attorney, and health care directives are provided for financially eligible adults age 60 and over. Assistance in clearing criminal records through the state pardon process is also provided.

What's Here

Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Legal Representation

Neighborhood Dispute Settlement - Community Program

Helps settle most disputes via conflict resolution services, including mediation and conflict coaching. Provides trained mediators for disputes involving neighbors, neighborhood groups, youth-related problems and fights, landlord/tenant, noise, trash, business/consumer, child custody, harassment/vandalism, and other minor criminal issues. Unable to address domestic violence-related situations.

What's Here

Conflict Resolution Training
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Consumer Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance

Northwestern Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

What's Here

Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Disability Benefits
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
SSI
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Information Services
Housing Discrimination Assistance

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

TANF Recipients
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Elder Law
Court Filing Offices
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Bankruptcy Assistance
General Legal Aid
Welfare Rights Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Legal Information Services
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Legal Representation
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Advocacy

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

TANF Recipients
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Elder Law
Court Filing Offices
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Bankruptcy Assistance
General Legal Aid
Welfare Rights Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Legal Information Services
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Legal Representation
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Advocacy

North Penn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides legal advocates for low-income individuals and families. NPLS helps people establish eligibility for public benefits, protect themselves from domestic violence, gain access to healthcare and avoid loss of housing due to uninhabitability, eviction or foreclosure. Also provides self-help materials, trainings and community workshops on a range of legal issues.

What's Here

Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Legal Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Welfare Rights Assistance
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Comprehensive Family Law Services

Tenant Union Representative Network - Tenant Self-Help Classes

Offers a free Tenants' Rights workshop to educate tenants about their legal rights and responsibilities. It is held at TAG's office. Also offers a Court Preparation Class (Eviction Defense) every Tuesday and Thursday at 9:00am at Municipal Court.

What's Here

Tenant Readiness Education Programs
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

TANF Recipients
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Elder Law
Court Filing Offices
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Bankruptcy Assistance
General Legal Aid
Welfare Rights Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Legal Information Services
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Legal Representation
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Advocacy

Summit Legal Aid - Housing Law

Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

What's Here

Real Estate Law
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Summit Legal Aid - Housing Law

Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

What's Here

Real Estate Law
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Pocono Mountains United Way - Landlord-Tenant Eviction Mediation

Mediation is a voluntary and a confidential process that brings both sides together to resolve conflicts with a neutral mediator.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Catholic Charities Diocese of Allentown - Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)

Provides services to veterans and their families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and/or lacking the resources for housing stability. Through the development of a service plan, assistance is provided with rent, utilities, emergency support, moving expenses, education, transportation and/or child care. Also networks with Veterans Affairs, churches and community groups to provide additional supports, benefits and services for Veterans and their families.

What's Here

Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Veterans
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs

Utility Emergency Services Fund - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

Helps low-income veterans and their families find affordable housing. Financial assistance can include help with back rent, mortgage, or utility payments for families struggling to remain in their homes. Using a housing-first case management model, UESF provides services including housing acquisition and landlord negotiation, VA benefit assistance, mainstream benefits, legal assistance referrals, self-sufficiency education, and temporary financial assistance when needed.

What's Here

Rental Deposit Assistance
Homeless Diversion Programs
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Search Assistance
Veterans
Utility Deposit Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Homeless Advocacy Project - Legal Services to End Homelessness

Provides civil legal services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. Helps establish eligibility for benefit programs such as SSI, TANF, medical assistance, SNAP, and veterans compensation and pension; upgrades discharge characterizations; enforces custody and other family law rights; assists with shelter and supportive services; helps with replacing or correcting identity documents; and preserves private and subsidized housing eligibility.

What's Here

Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Homelessness Advocacy Groups
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Advance Medical Directives
Disability Benefits
Veteran/Military Health Insurance
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
General Legal Aid

Community Action Partnership of Mercer County - Supportive Services for Veterans Families Program

Provides supportive services to very low-income Veteran families living in or transitioning to permanent housing. Also provides eligible Veterans and their families with outreach, case management, and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits.

What's Here

Veterans
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Case/Care Management
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Homelessness Prevention Programs

Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh - Crisis Intervention Service

Provides assessment, crisis intervention, conflict resolution, support services and referrals. Helps residents with any difficulties they are facing in maintaining their current residence.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance

Community Justice Project - Hazleton - Community Justice Project

Non-profit, public interest law firm provides free legal representation for low income people in civil cases. CJP specializes in class action lawsuits and innovative advocacy. Provides free legal representation for low income people when particular legal problems occur -employment, lead contamination, housing, language access, discrimination, property tax assessment, consumer rights, civil rights, immigration. If you believe that someone or some company has acted unfairly or illegally toward you, you can speak with CJP about it.

What's Here

Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Legal Counseling

Center in the Park - Housing Counselor

Provides counseling through information, referrals, and advocacy for individuals and families with a variety of housing assistance, issues, questions, or concerns.

What's Here

Older Adults
Housing Search Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Homebuyer/Home Purchase Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance

Summit Legal Aid - Housing Law

Provides assistance to individuals and families in need of legal services in all areas of housing law, including discrimination and public housing appeals, landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosure and tax issues, and insurance claims.

What's Here

Real Estate Law
Eminent Domain/Expropriation Actions
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tax Foreclosure Assistance
Property Tax Relief Application Preparation Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Susquehanna Valley Mediation - Landlord-Tenant Mediation Program

Offers assistance to avoid evictions for renters and provide financial stability for landlords. Union-Snyder Community Action and Susquehanna Valley Mediation are working together to connect renters and landlords to rental assistance, legal information, and professional mediation services with trained, impartial mediators, in the vent of a landlord-tenant conflict. Landlords and tenants must agree to try mediation.

What's Here

Eviction Prevention Assistance
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Legal Aid Services

Offers free legal help for low-income and vulnerable residents. Services may include bankruptcy, debt relief, consumer law, child custody and dependency issues, disaster legal aid, elder law, expungements, pardons, and record sealing. May also cover government benefits issues concerning Unemployment Compensation, SSI, SSDI, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families), SNAP (food stamps), Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Child Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Housing issues such as landlord-tenant, eviction, habitability, public or subsidized housing, rent-to-own, homeownership, mortgage foreclosure, property tax sales, reverse mortgages, and tangled title; utility problems, and veterans benefits and discharge upgrades.

What's Here

TANF Recipients
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Elder Law
Court Filing Offices
Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Bankruptcy Assistance
General Legal Aid
Welfare Rights Assistance
Predatory Lending Assistance
Labor and Employment Law
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Legal Information Services
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Legal Representation
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Advocacy

Northwestern Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides free legal representation to low income people with civil legal problems. Free legal aid may be provided in cases involving: Public Benefits, Housing, Family Law, Employment & Education, and Consumer Law.

What's Here

Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Disability Benefits
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Self Representation Assistance
General Legal Aid
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Lawyer Referral Services
SSI
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Welfare Rights Assistance
Legal Information Services
Housing Discrimination Assistance

North Penn Legal Services - Legal Services

Provides legal advocates for low-income individuals and families. NPLS helps people establish eligibility for public benefits, protect themselves from domestic violence, gain access to healthcare and avoid loss of housing due to uninhabitability, eviction or foreclosure. Also provides self-help materials, trainings and community workshops on a range of legal issues.

What's Here

Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Self Representation Assistance
Legal Counseling
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
General Legal Aid
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Welfare Rights Assistance

Neighborhood Legal Services Association - Project Shape

Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families without the means to hire a private attorney.

What's Here

Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Criminal Record Expungement Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Welfare Rights Assistance
General Legal Aid