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Community Resources and Services


 
The I Need Help! web page has resources and services that might be helpful.
Our  Community Resources Division (CRD) provides state and federal grant funds to private, public and non-governmental agencies to develop, direct and administer programs focused on improving the housing, living standards and self-sufficiency of low-income Oregonians. Below are programs that OHCS works in partnership with local Community Action Agency Centers and Food Banks to help low-income Oregonians.
Emergency Shelter and Housing Assistance Emergency Housing and Shelter Assistance
We work closely with local Community Action Agency Centers to assist low-income Oregonians with emergency housing and rental assistance programs.
Low Income Rental Housing Assistance Programs in Oregon Rental Housing Assistance Programs
We contract with various public service agencies to administer the low income rental housing assistance programs at the local level. Public service agencies include: housing authorities, community action agencies, and local partnership programs.
Oregon affordable rental housing lists
Commodity Supplemental Food Programs and Oregon Food Banks USDA Commodities and Food Programs
These food and nutrition programs provide a variety of nutritional and educational programs that are operated through Oregon Food Bank's statewide network of 21 regional food banks.
Find an Oregon Food Bank near you
Energy Assistance and Weatherization Energy Assistance and Weatherization  
Our energy and weatherization programs provide bill payment assistance and weatherization services provided through local Community Action Agency Centers.
Office of Manufactured Dwelling Park Community Reslations (MDPCR) Manufactured Home Park Living
The Office of Manufactured Dwelling Park Community Relations offers mediation, dispute resolution and information services to landlords and tenants of manufactured dwelling parks. 
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Master Grant Agreement with Oregon Housing and Community Services Department The Master Grant Agreement (MGA)  is the legal, contractual agreement used for the disbursement of OHCS grant funds to its subgrantees. The MGA specifies the legal performance and reporting requirements of subgrantees.
Oregon Volunteers Oregon Volunteers  supports community-based agencies in promoting support for AmeriCorps and other volunteer opportunities to strengthen Oregon communities. The commission is a non-partisan, diverse group of citizens composed of up to 25 voting members who are appointed to a three year term by the Governor and confirmed by the Oregon Senate. Visit website  
Related Resources
Community Action Agency Centers in Oregon
Oregon Helps!  - On-Line Direct Client Referrals (many languages supported)
Food Banks in Oregon
Association of Oregon Housing Authorities

 
Page updated: September 12, 2007

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