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Evaluates cases related to problems with public and subsidized housing (Section 8, Housing Choice Voucher Program, buildings administered by the federal housing agency, and others) including: evictions; termination from subsidized housing programs; rent related matters or issues involving tenant groups, denial of applications for subsidized housing that are based on prior criminal history or a criminal background check; and claims for money damages related to tenancy.

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Section 8 Housing Residents
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Public Housing Residents
Provides information on fair housing and for tenants and/or landlords who are involved in rental housing disputes, or which administer state laws or local ordinances which govern rent control and other aspects of tenant/landlord relations.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides advice and representation for those being evicted, foreclosed upon, locked out, having difficulty obtaining repairs from a landlord, or who have had utilities terminated. Advice and representation may also be available to those who wish to enforce special rules of subsidized housing, or those seeking assistance with land contract problems and housing discrimination matters. NOTE: Information on the Fall 2020 National Eviction Moratorium is available on the agency's website.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides legal assistance in the following housing areas: wrongful evictions and landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosures, public housing and Section 8 disputes, housing discrimination, utility shut-offs, and other housing-related issues.

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Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Informs landlords and renters of their rights and responsibilities under the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Law. Provides information to help tenants fulfill their responsibilities when dealing with landlords who are not providing what was promised under the terms of rental leases.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Provides landlord/tenant assistance and information to residents.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides advice and representation for those being evicted, foreclosed upon, locked out, having difficulty obtaining repairs from a landlord, or who have had utilities terminated. Advice and representation may also be available to those who wish to enforce special rules of subsidized housing, or those seeking assistance with land contract problems and housing discrimination matters. NOTE: Information on the Fall 2020 National Eviction Moratorium is available on the agency's website.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides legal advocacy to ensure the humane care, treatment, habilitation and protection of persons with developmental disabilities. Serves people in Ohio communities and developmental centers, and students with developmental disabilities receiving special education in private or public schools or other settings.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Education Discrimination Assistance
Disability Rights Groups
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Helps tenants with housing questions, provides information about rights and responsibilities, and helps to file a fair housing complaint. Landlord-Tenant booklet also available for download at www.hapcap.org (Adobe Acrobat Reader required).

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Energy/Water Conservation Improvements
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Home Rehabilitation Programs
Provides advice and representation for those being evicted, foreclosed upon, locked out, having difficulty obtaining repairs from a landlord, or who have had utilities terminated. Advice and representation may also be available to those who wish to enforce special rules of subsidized housing, or those seeking assistance with land contract problems and housing discrimination matters. NOTE: Information on the Fall 2020 National Eviction Moratorium is available on the agency's website.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides free services to Hocking, Athens and Perry Counties to prevent discrimination in housing.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Living Wills
Bankruptcy Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Legal Information Services
Provides advice and representation for those being evicted, foreclosed upon, locked out, having difficulty obtaining repairs from a landlord, or who have had utilities terminated. Advice and representation may also be available to those who wish to enforce special rules of subsidized housing, or those seeking assistance with land contract problems and housing discrimination matters. NOTE: Information on the Fall 2020 National Eviction Moratorium is available on the agency's website.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance

Provides education on tenant rights.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Supports Ohio residents and organizations seeking guidance on a variety of housing issues: landlord-tenant law, the Fair Housing Act, tenant organization, and affordable housing preservation. Coordinates housing and homelessness information for the state of Ohio and works with local housing coalitions and organizations on grants and housing programs. *Cannot provide legal representation.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Provides information in regards to Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program compliance, policy changes, and the newest information from HUD. Their website includes FAQs and Knowledge Centers with information for both landlords and tenants.

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Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Supports Ohio residents and organizations seeking guidance on a variety of housing issues including landlord-tenant law, the Fair Housing Act, tenant organization and affordable housing preservation.COHHIO cannot provide legal representation, housing referrals, or rental assistance, or financial aid.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Provides advice and representation for those being evicted, foreclosed upon, locked out, having difficulty obtaining repairs from a landlord, or who have had utilities terminated. Advice and representation may also be available to those who wish to enforce special rules of subsidized housing, or those seeking assistance with land contract problems and housing discrimination matters. NOTE: Information on the Fall 2020 National Eviction Moratorium is available on the agency's website.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides free services to Hocking, Athens and Perry Counties to prevent discrimination in housing.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides education on fair housing included attending meetings to present the fair housing laws, publishing news articles concerning fair housing, and distributing fair housing brochures. Also responds directly to inquiries from individuals about possible fair housing violations.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Informs renters of their rights and responsibilities under the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Law. Provides information to help tenants fulfill their responsibilities when dealing with landlords who are not providing what was promised under the terms of rental leases. A referral to the organization's intake line will be assessed for what may be immediate action.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides free services to Hocking, Athens and Perry Counties to prevent discrimination in housing.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides advice and representation for those being evicted, foreclosed upon, locked out, having difficulty obtaining repairs from a landlord, or who have had utilities terminated. Advice and representation may also be available to those who wish to enforce special rules of subsidized housing, or those seeking assistance with land contract problems and housing discrimination matters. NOTE: Information on the Fall 2020 National Eviction Moratorium is available on the agency's website.

Categories

Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance

Provides legal assistance in the following housing areas: wrongful evictions and landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosures, public housing and Section 8 disputes, housing discrimination, utility shut-offs, and other housing-related issues.

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Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

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Education Discrimination Assistance
General Legal Aid
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Living Wills
Bankruptcy Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Legal Information Services