Local
Home Modification and Safety
Modifications, repairs and equipment that make homes safer and more accessible. Also includes programs that provide financial assistance to pay for the modifications, repairs and equipment.
Stair Lifts, Roanoke
Homeless Services
Services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
Coordinated Homeless Intake and Access (CHIA)
Homeless Housing
Emergency Shelter, Hand Up Lodge
Residential Housing for Men in Recovery, The Gateway
Miriam's House, Re-Housing Program
Center of Hope Emergency Shelter
Women Transitional Housing
Housing Counseling
Assistance with obtaining supported or independent housing.
Home Ownership Program
Housing Counseling Services
Prescription Assistance
Programs for financial assistance to purchase prescription drugs.
MedsHelp
Meds Project
Compounding Pharmacy, Retail Pharmacy
Rent Payment Assistance
Programs that make rental payments for people who are at risk of eviction without assistance. Also included are rent supplement programs that provide assistance with ongoing monthly rental costs. Rent payment assistance programs may have age, income, disability, need or other eligibility requirements. Includes Virginia Homeless Solutions Program (VHSP) and other homelessness prevention programs for renters.
Rent Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Programs that provide immediate cash, bus tokens, vouchers, loans, loan/insurance payment support, or other forms of financial assistance for people who otherwise have no means of transportation. Transportation expense assistance programs may have age, income, disability, need, or other eligibility requirements.
TANF Transportation Expense Assistance
Local, Statewide and Nationwide
Housing Counseling
Assistance with obtaining supported or independent housing.
Foreclosure Prevention, HOPE Hotline
Prescription Assistance
Programs for financial assistance to purchase prescription drugs.
Compounding Pharmacy and Retail Pharmacy
Financial Aid, Prescription Medicine
Statewide and Nationwide
Adult Protection, Prevention and Assistance (APS)
Prevention and reporting of abuse, violence, neglect, or financial exploitation against an adult.
Hotline for Adult Abuse
Victim to Victim (V2V) Retreats
Advocacy, Information and Research, Elder Abuse
Elder Abuse Information
Elder Abuse Locator
Elder Abuse Publications
Elder Abuse Information
Reports of Abuse, Adult Protection Services (APS)
Department of Veterans Services, Benefits Assistance
The Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) offers programs that provide assistance for veterans in understanding and/or obtaining the full benefits and services to which they are entitled by law based on service to their country.
Benefits Assistance and Services, Statewide
Departments of Social Services
Referred to as DSS, these government agencies deliver and monitor social service programs such as Medicaid Cardinal Care eligibility, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Child Protective Services (CPS), and Adult Protective Services (APS).
Administration Office, Citizens Services
CommonHelp
Financial Aid, Fuel and Utilities
Financial help with paying utility bills as well as other winter and summer programs to help with heating and cooling.