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Resources on Providing Quality Housing to Refugee Families
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Fact Sheet & FAQ on Renting to Refugees and Other Eligible Newcomers
The U.S. federal government assists refugees and other eligible newcomer populations with resettlement support services as they begin to rebuild their lives in the United States. This fact sheet and FAQ answer questions that landlords and property managers may have as they consider renting to refugees and other eligible newcomers.
- Landlord/Property Manager
- Understanding the U.S Housing Crisis
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- Federal Agencies
- HUD & Federal Housing Programs
The Economic Impact of Housing Stability on Local Communities
This article highlights examples of and data on the economic impact of housing stability on local communities, reflects on current success, and looks ahead to future opportunities.
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- Federal Agencies
- HUD & Federal Housing Programs
Investing in Success: How HUD and PHAs Can Support Refugee Housing Stability
This document focuses on housing assistance programs applicable to ORR-eligible populations. It will discuss best practices on how both HUD and PHAs can utilize their programming requirements to best assist these populations and how to partner with local organizations who have experience with serving ORR-eligible populations.
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- Refugees/Newcomers
- Housing Toolkit & Navigating Housing Resources
Konsèy pou fè tranzisyon avèk siksè soti nan lojman tanporè pou ale nan lojman alontèm : Yon Gid pou Popilasyon ki Kalifye pou ORR, Travayè Sosyal, ak Manm Kominote a
Tips for Successfully Transitioning from Temporary to Long-Term Housing: A Guide for ORR-Eligible Populations, Caseworkers, and Community Members (Haitian Creole)
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- Refugees/Newcomers
- Housing Toolkit & Navigating Housing Resources
Antretyen yon Pwopriyete Lokasyon : Yon Gid pou Nouvo Lokatè
Maintaining a Rental Property: A New Tenant's Guide (Haitian Creole)
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- Refugees/Newcomers
- Housing Toolkit & Navigating Housing Resources
Budgeting and Financial Literacy for Renters Toolkit
The ability to create and follow a budget is one of the most important aspects of maintaining housing stability. A renter or homeowner should understand clearly what costs are associated with their housing, as well as what income is available to cover those costs.
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- Refugees/Newcomers
- Housing Toolkit & Navigating Housing Resources
How to Be a Good Neighbor: Tips on Community Living
Moving to a new country can be exciting and overwhelming. One of the best ways to feel at home in your new community is by building positive relationships with your neighbors. This guide offers practical tips to help you become a good neighbor and enjoy a peaceful, supportive community living environment.
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- Refugees/Newcomers
- Housing Toolkit & Navigating Housing Resources
Monthly Bills Planner (Prioritizing Housing)
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- Refugees/Newcomers
- Housing Toolkit & Navigating Housing Resources
Simple Monthly Bills Planner (Budget)
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