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This is a demo dataset. Availability statuses are simulated and contact details may have changed — always confirm with the organization. You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

16 resources

Food assistanceStatus unknown

Atlanta Community Food Bank — Food Finder

Find nearby partner pantries or request help with benefit applications. Each site has its own hours and requirements.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Use the food map or Text for Help instructions on the official page; confirm the pantry's hours before traveling.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Legal aidStatus unknown

Atlanta Legal Aid Society

Civil legal help for people meeting income and case criteria in the five metro counties. Representation is not guaranteed. This is not a rental-assistance fund.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Apply online or call your county office: Fulton 404-524-5811; Clayton 404-669-0233; Cobb 770-528-2565; DeKalb 404-377-0701; Gwinnett 678-376-4545.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Legal aidStatus unknown

AVLF — Eviction Defense and Housing Phone Bank

Help for low-income, unrepresented tenants facing pending eviction. Full representation and the Atlanta pilot have additional screening and geographic limits.

Why this matches

  • A filing is required; your filing status is unknown.
  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Use AVLF's Get Help page to request eviction support. Confirm eligibility, response time, and whether representation is offered.

Fulton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Utility assistanceStatus unknown

Clayton County Community Services Authority

Community action support for qualifying households. Ask which utility, food, or family programs currently accept applications and serve your address. The published rent-assistance page reports rental assistance unavailable; this entry is not a rent-funding lead.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Call the main number and select option 2 for utilities, food, and LIHEAP information. Verify required documents before visiting. Rental applications are issued by a case manager, not offered online.

Clayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Food assistanceStatus unknown

Duluth Co-op — Food Appointments

Food appointments for residents of ZIP codes 30096 and 30097. Confirm documentation and appointment availability.

Why this matches

  • ZIP eligibility needs confirmation.
  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Use the current client appointment portal on the official calendar page.

Gwinnett

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Moving assistanceStatus unknown

Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta

Furniture for eligible households transitioning from homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, or living with HIV/AIDS. Approved partner referral required. Not a cash moving grant.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Ask your caseworker or social worker at an approved partner for a referral. No drop-in appointments.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Temporary housingStatus unknown

Gateway Center — Engagement and Housing Referrals

Atlanta engagement and coordinated-entry access for people experiencing homelessness, including families. County matching is only a first screen; confirm the appropriate local homeless response system and family services.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Consult Gateway's current service schedule and ask for coordinated-entry assessment. Do not assume a family bed or same-day placement.

FultonDeKalb

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Childcare & familyStatus unknown

Georgia CAPS — Childcare Assistance

Childcare assistance has child, household, income, and activity requirements. Having children alone does not establish eligibility or award availability.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Apply through Georgia Gateway or contact CAPS for application support. Check the current policy and priority rules.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Benefits navigationStatus unknown

Georgia Gateway — Benefit Applications

State portal for SNAP, TANF, medical assistance, CAPS and other programs. Each program makes its own eligibility decision.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Use Georgia Gateway to apply and check application status; the official Georgia.gov guide explains the portal.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Utility assistanceStatus unknown

Georgia LIHEAP — Energy Assistance

Energy assistance has household and income criteria, seasonal intake, and local agency capacity limits. Current openings have not been confirmed.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Use the official How To Apply link to locate the community action agency for your county and confirm intake dates.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Affordable housingStatus unknown

GeorgiaHousingSearch.org

Free rental listing search. Listings are not reservations, eligibility approval, or proof of a current vacancy.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Search by location and budget or call the listing help line; contact each property to verify rent, vacancy, and screening rules.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Employment helpStatus unknown

Goodwill of North Georgia — Career Centers

Public career centers and online Career Connector provide free job-search help. Individual training programs may have additional requirements.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Find a career center or use virtual Career Connector through the official page; confirm local hours and training enrollment.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Benefits navigationStatus unknown

Gwinnett County — One Stop for Help

Community navigators connect Gwinnett residents to housing, food, and other support. This is navigation, not a guaranteed cash award.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Call, submit the official assistance request form, or email OneStopHelp@GwinnettCounty.com.

Gwinnett

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Affordable housingStatus unknown

Partners for HOME — Atlanta Coordinated Entry

City of Atlanta homeless response system. Assessment may lead to housing referrals; county residence alone is insufficient. Rapid rehousing or move-in help depends on assessment and capacity.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Use the listed coordinated-entry access points or email coordinatedentry@partnersforhome.org for guidance. Ask 211 for the correct system outside Atlanta.

FultonDeKalb

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Rental assistanceStatus unknown

St. Vincent de Paul Georgia — Local Assistance

Assistance depends on your local volunteer conference and available funds. ZIP routing does not establish eligibility or funding.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Call the assistance line and enter your ZIP to reach the local conference. Ask about rent, utilities, and food.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026

Benefits navigationStatus unknown

United Way of Greater Atlanta — 2-1-1 Referrals

Information and referral service, not a cash award or guaranteed placement. Ask which programs serve your exact location and household.

Why this matches

  • Provider must confirm eligibility and capacity; a match is not approval.
  • Current application or funding availability is unknown.

How to apply: Call 211 or use the official online directory/chat to ask about shelter, move-in support, benefits, and family needs.

FultonDeKalbCobbGwinnettClayton

You may qualify based on the information provided. Confirm eligibility directly with the organization.

Demo listing · last reviewed Oct 10, 2026