HUD LGBTQ+ Resources

Housing & Shelter · New Jersey · Free

US Department of Housing and Urban Development LGBTQ+ housing rights and Equal Access Rule information. Worth contacting for sober-living houses that explicitly welcome LGBTQ+ residents. Coordinated Entry is the front door to most homeless services in your city — LGBTQ+ orgs help you navigate that intake. LGBTQ+ youth represent 40% of homeless youth despite being 7% of the general youth population. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ New Jersey residents and the people supporting them.

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More Housing & Shelter in New Jersey

  • Ali Forney Center — Largest LGBTQ+ youth homeless services organization in the US, NYC-based with national resources. For LGBTQ+ youth kicked out by family, adu
  • Lost-N-Found Youth — Atlanta-based shelter and services for LGBTQ+ homeless youth ages 13-25. Relevant for couples and chosen families needing housing where they
  • National Coalition for the Homeless — LGBTQ+ — NCH advocacy and information on LGBTQ+ homelessness, the Equal Access Rule, and shelter rights. Relevant for couples and chosen families nee
  • Covenant House — International organization providing shelter, food, and crisis care to homeless youth including LGBTQ+ youth. Useful for trans women of colo
  • Family Promise — Affirming Shelter — Network of family shelter programs across the US, many LGBTQ+ welcoming. Useful for trans women of color facing the highest rates of housing
  • HUD.gov — Find Local Office — Federal housing assistance hub. Section 8, public housing, homeless services in every state. For LGBTQ+ youth kicked out by family, adults f