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Jobs and Training

• Pure Michigan Talent Connect - your launch pad for new jobs, careers and talent.

• Getting Financial Aid for College

• Starting Your Own Business

• Filing a Claim for Unemployment Benefits by Telephone

• Filing a Claim for Unemployment Benefits Online

• Veteran's Employment Services

• Job Seeker Tools & Resources

• National Career Readiness Certificate

• Writing a Cover Letter and Resume (Michigan eLibrary)


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Check Your Eligibility for Aid and Services

• Getting Emergency Help
Are you facing: foreclosure, eviction, utility shut-off or need home repairs to correct unsafe conditions or restore essential service? The State Emergency Relief (SER) Program may be able to provide immediate help to individuals and families facing emergencies, which threaten health and safety.

• Receiving Cash Assistance

• Getting Groceries from Food Banks

• Lowering Your Food Costs - Apply Online for the Food Assistance Program

• Saving Money on Your Phone Service

• Locating a Michigan Department of Human Services Office Near You

• Learning How the Earned Income Tax Credit Can Boost Your Earnings

• Free Michigan tax assistance

• Debt Management FAQ

• Finding Services for Veterans

• Protecting Your Consumer Rights

• Managing Child Support

• Paying for Child Care

• Finding Resources through Michigan Community Action Agencies

• Finding Services for Seniors


Foreclosure Avoidance
Step Forward Michigan
Through A Step Forward: MHA designed programs to help homeowners who have had a financial hardship. This website is the fastest way for homeowners to submit an application for assistance.
Foreclosure Prevention Assistance
Find a Foreclosure Prevention Counselor
State Emergency Relief (SER) Program
Financial Assistance to Save Your Home
Who to Contact For Help
Who to Contact for Help
Tax Foreclosure Issues / Legal Assistance

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Housing Help
Homelessness Prevention

• Find a Homeless Shelter On-line

• Contact Your Local Continuum of Care Excel icon

• Find Out About Michigan's Campaign to End Homelessness

Utility Assistance / Weatherization

• Consumer Alert: Home Heating Help PDF icon

• Find Your Gas Company's Contact Info

• Find Your Electric Company's Contact Info

• Find Your Telephone Company's Contact Info

• Heat and Utilities

• Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

• Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

• State Map of Weatherization Operators

• Frequently Asked Questions about Weatherization

Rental Assistance

• Rental Voucher Waiting List

• Find a Place to Rent with Michigan's Housing Locator

• Relocation Assistance

Buying and Maintaining Your Home

• Get Started with a MSHDA Loan

• Mortgage Credit Certificate (MCC) Program

• Homeowners - Property Improvement (loan) Program

• Down Payment Assistance



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Note: The Helping Hand Web site provides quick access to information about programs and services for people facing economic hardship. The programs and services listed here represent only a portion of those available in Michigan communities. Note that some programs and services have eligibility requirements and may involve wait periods.

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