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Path to Stability
Helping families stay safely housed and regain stability.
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Path to Stability
Helping families stay safely housed and regain stability.
Make an Appointment
An unexpected financial setback can quickly put a family at risk of losing their home or having essential utilities disconnected. ECHOS provides financial assistance and personalized case management to help individuals and families facing a housing crisis remain safely housed and move toward greater stability.
Financial assistance is by appointment only.
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How We Help
Our experienced case managers work one-on-one with clients to understand their immediate needs, identify available resources, and develop a plan for moving forward. Depending on eligibility and available funding, assistance may include:
- Rent and eviction prevention assistance
- Rental deposits and application fees
- Other emergency financial assistance related to housing stability
- Referrals to additional community resources
Financial assistance is often paired with supportive case management. Our team helps individuals and families address the circumstances contributing to their housing crisis, navigate available resources, and identify steps that can strengthen their long-term financial stability.
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More Than Financial Assistance
At ECHOS, we understand that families facing a housing crisis may be struggling with more than one challenge. Clients may also be connected with ECHOS’ other programs, including Benefits Application Assistance and Food Security, creating a more holistic approach to helping families regain stability.
Need Help?
If you are struggling to pay your rent or utilities or are at risk of losing your housing, ECHOS may be able to help. Contact ECHOS to learn about current eligibility requirements, available funding, and how to apply for assistance.
ECHOS' financial assistance programs are restricted to individuals and families who reside in the following zip codes: 77031, 77035, 77071, 77072, 77074, 77081, 77099, 77096.
If you need further assistance, we encourage you to call 211 as a first step. This free helpline, operated by United Way of Greater Houston, is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with assistance offered in multiple languages.