Affordable and Emergency Housing Resources
Southwest CT Subsidized Senior Housing Directory:
https://www.swcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/SWCAA-Housing-Guide-2019-Rev.2-7-19.pdf
South Central CT Housing Directory for Seniors & Adults with Disabilities:
https://www.aoascc.org/Services/Community-Services-and-Advocacy/Housing-Options/
24/7 Assistance for Homeless Veterans or Veterans at Risk of Homelessness:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp
Connecticut Housing Search:
http://www.cthousingsearch.org/
Affordable Apartment Search, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development:
https://apps.hud.gov/apps/section8/index.cfm
Rental Assistance, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development:
https://www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance
Directory for Emergency Housing Shelters:
http://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/
Taxpayer-Funded Aid for Seniors:
https://www.seniorhousingnet.com/advice-and-planning/guide-to-government-aid-for-seniors
Assisted Living Options for Low Income Seniors:
https://www.assistedliving.org/assisted-living-near-me/assisted-living-options-low-income-elders/
https://www.swcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/SWCAA-Housing-Guide-2019-Rev.2-7-19.pdf
South Central CT Housing Directory for Seniors & Adults with Disabilities:
https://www.aoascc.org/Services/Community-Services-and-Advocacy/Housing-Options/
24/7 Assistance for Homeless Veterans or Veterans at Risk of Homelessness:
https://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp
Connecticut Housing Search:
http://www.cthousingsearch.org/
Affordable Apartment Search, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development:
https://apps.hud.gov/apps/section8/index.cfm
Rental Assistance, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development:
https://www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance
Directory for Emergency Housing Shelters:
http://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/
Taxpayer-Funded Aid for Seniors:
https://www.seniorhousingnet.com/advice-and-planning/guide-to-government-aid-for-seniors
Assisted Living Options for Low Income Seniors:
https://www.assistedliving.org/assisted-living-near-me/assisted-living-options-low-income-elders/
Other Resources for Senior Citizens
Connecticut Area Agencies on Aging:
http://www.ct.gov/agingservices/cwp/view.asp?a=2509&q=312998
City of Bridgeport Department on Aging, with Senior Center Locations:
https://www.bridgeportct.gov/government/departments/department-aging
Center for Elder Abuse Prevention:
https://www.mozaicsl.org/services/advocacy-education/elder-abuse-prevention
Bridgeport Area Food Pantries:
http://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/cgi-bin/id/cityfoodbanks.cgi?city=Bridgeport&state=CT
United Way Info-Line 2-1-1 for 24/7 Essential Health & Human Services Referrals:
http://www.211ct.org/
Social Security Administration:
http://www.ssa.gov/
http://www.ct.gov/agingservices/cwp/view.asp?a=2509&q=312998
City of Bridgeport Department on Aging, with Senior Center Locations:
https://www.bridgeportct.gov/government/departments/department-aging
Center for Elder Abuse Prevention:
https://www.mozaicsl.org/services/advocacy-education/elder-abuse-prevention
Bridgeport Area Food Pantries:
http://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/cgi-bin/id/cityfoodbanks.cgi?city=Bridgeport&state=CT
United Way Info-Line 2-1-1 for 24/7 Essential Health & Human Services Referrals:
http://www.211ct.org/
Social Security Administration:
http://www.ssa.gov/
"The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. Connecticut law also prohibits discrimination in all of the above categories plus these categories: lawful source of income, marital status, sexual orientation, use of a guide dog, and age."
"We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin."
"We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We encourage and support an affirmative advertising and marketing program in which there are no barriers to obtaining housing because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin."