ALLIED GARDENS ESTATE - 5221 Johnson St., Ft. Smith, AR; 479-782-3611; HUD subsidized housing for elderly & handicapped.

BOST RESIDENTIAL HOMES - 7701 S. Zero, Ft. Smith, AR 72903; 479-484-1632; providing group homes.  Serving the developmentally disabled adults. To go to their web site click here: www.bost.org

CRAWFORD COUNTY PUBLIC FACILITIES BOARD - 11A Pointer Trail West, Van Buren, AR 72956; 479-474-3477;
government subsidized (HUD) rental assistance for low income, elderly & disabled. Income guidelines apply.

GORMAN TOWERS - 5800 Grand Av., Ft. Smith, AR 72903; 479-452-7670, TDD 800-235-7959; HUD subsidized apartments, 24 hr staff, basic utilities paid, beauty shop, laundry, activities, transportation, secure. Accepting  age 62+ or age 18+ with mobility impairment.  Rent based on income.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF ALMA - 9 W. Main St., Alma, AR 72921; 479-632-2043; HUD subsidized housing for elderly &  disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF CLARKSVILLE - 605 Lucas, Clarksville, AR 72830; 479-754-3564; HUD subsidized housing  for elderly & disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF FORT SMITH - 2100 N. 31st St., Ft. Smith, AR 72904; 479-782-4991; HUD subsidized housing for elderly & disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF GREENWOOD - 319 W. Cedar, Greenwood, AR; 479-996-4661; HUD subsidized housing for elderly &  disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF OZARK - 310 N. 6th St., Ozark, AR; 479-667-3632; HUD subsidized housing for elderly & disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF PARIS - 109 N. Logan Dr., Paris, AR; 479-675-3744; HUD subsidized housing for elderly & disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF VAN BUREN - 1701 Chestnut St., Van Buren, AR; 888-426-9701 or
479-474-6901; HUD subsidized housing for elderly & disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF WALDRON - Apply at 420 Shipley Ci Dr., Waldron, AR; 479-637-3864; HUD subsidized housing for elderly & disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) - 2100 N. 31, Ft Smith, AR; 479-785-4881

HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) - Crawford County, AR; 479-474-0512

MIDTOWN APARTMENTS - 1411 Rogers Ave., Ft. Smith, AR 72901; 479-783-1089; subsidized low income unfurnished apartments for age 62+ who are self-sufficient. Income guidelines.

NELSON HALL HOMES - 2100 N. 31st St., Ft. Smith, AR; 479-782-4991; low income subsidized housing for ages 50+ and disabled. Income guidelines apply.

PANAMA SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER - 411 Main St., Panama, OK 74951; 918-963-4346 or 918-963-2255; home repair, call Monday - Friday, serving ages 60+. Serving community of Panama.

PRETTY VILLAGE APARTMENTS - 804 S. Caddo, Muldrow, OK 74948; 918-427-6774 or 918-427-4748; low income housing for elderly age 62+ and disabled, utilities paid, HUD approved, rent based on income.

REVERSE MORTGAGE - in recent months several older clients of the Clearinghouse have inquired about "Reverse Mortgages" which allows the homeowner to get cash while still living in the home,  with the lender being repaid through the sale of the home only when the homeowner moves out or dies;  detailed information about this type of mortgage can be found at www.aarp.org/revmort

TSA LA GI APARTMENTS - 406 E. Ruth Av., Sallisaw, OK; 918-775-6208; HUD approved apartments for elderly & disabled. Utilities paid, rent is based on income. Apply Mon-Fri, 8am to 5pm.

USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT - 3913 Brooken Hill Dr., Suite 100, Ft. Smith, AR 72908; 479-646-8300; improvement grant & very low interest loans for elderly age 62+ & first time homebuyer. To go to their web site click here: www.usda.gov

FAIR HOUSING PROGRAM OF FORT SMITH - local contact program for the Federal Fair Housing Act, which provides that all citizens may freely choose a place to live without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability; 479-784-2214 (TTY: 479-784-2491).

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY RESTORE WAREHOUSE - offers to the public household appliances, improvement items, and yard supplies at discount prices; located at 800 South 6th St. in Ft. Smith; open 10 a.m. till 5 p,.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays; all proceeds benefit Habitat For Humanity; for more info call 479-651-0086.

ARKANSAS VALLEY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - 318 S 17, Ft. Smith;  479-782-8255; helps low-income families to become home owners;  Habitat families must provide 300-400 hours of "sweat equity," currently live in substandard housing,  meet income guidelines, and have a steady income;  avhfh@mynewroads.com ;  www.avhfh.org 

ARVAC, INC. OF LOGAN COUNTY - 366 N. Broadway, Booneville, AR; 479-675-3429; Assisting with  mortgage, Home To Own Program.

ARVAC, INC OF LOGAN COUNTY - 124 N. Elm, Paris, AR; 479-963-6325; assisting with mortgage, Home To Own Program.

ARVAC, INC. OF SCOTT COUNTY - Memorial Hall, Waldron, AR; 479-637-2871; assisting mortgage, Home To Own Program.

ARVAC, INC. OF FRANKLIN COUNTY - 320 N 2nd St., Ozark, AR; 479-667-2791; assisting with  mortgage & Home To Own Program.

CITY OF FORT SMITH HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM - 623 Garrison Av., Rm 331, Ft. Smith, AR;
479-784-2209; offers non-repayable grant & repayable loan at 3% interest over 10 yrs., inside city limits, moderate/low
income area. Must be owner occupied, income guidelines apply. To go to their web site click here: www.fsark.com

CHEROKEE NATION CREDIT & FINANCE DEPT. - 800-256-0671 ext. 2533 or 918-456-0671; offering instruction & information on home buying.  Serving Cherokee citizens. To go to their web site click here: www.cherokee.org

CRAWFORD/SEBASTIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL - 4831 Armour, Ft. Smith, AR 72904;
479-785-2303; housing counseling & rehabilitation, first time homebuyers program, and weatherization. Serving Crawford & Sebastian counties. All services are free. To go to their web site click here: www.cscdccaa.org

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL - 800-HABITAT;  helping low income families to become home owners. Families must provide 400 hours labor on the house, currently live in substandard housing or overcrowded conditions, and have steady income. To go to their web site click here: www.habitat.org

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY (Arkansas Valley) - the Habitat For Humanity International affiliate for Crawford & Sebastian counties;  located at 318 S 17 in Ft. Smith;  479-782-8255;  e-mail address is avhfh@mynewroads.com and web site is www.avhfh.org 

HOME EQUITY CONVERSION MORTGAGE (HECKM) - To provide monthly income from home equity to assist elderly. For info contact: Family Service Agency, 479-484-.311. To go to their web site click here: www.helpingfamilies.org

LEND A HAND - P.O. Box 10941, Ft. Smith, AR; 479-478-9141; assists with home ownership, rent-to-own, latch key, self sufficiency programs, & budget counseling. Serving western Ark & eastern OK.

USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT - 3913 Brooken Hill Dr., Suite 100, Ft. Smith, AR 72908; 479-646-8300; improvement grant & very low interest loans for elderly & first time homebuyer. Serving ages 62+. To go to their web site click here: www.usda.gov

ALLIED GARDENS ESTATE - 5221 Johnson St., Ft. Smith, AR; 479-782-3611; HUD subsidized housing for elderly, handicapped & families. Offers drug/alcohol/tobacco prevention program for school aged children of tenants.

ASHLEY PARK APARTMENTS - 1608 Elfin Glen, Van Buren, AR 72956; 479-474-0987; rent based on income with $245 minimum, unless HUD approved. To go to their web site click here: www.erc.com

BARLING PLACE APARTMENTS - 710 "A" St., Barling, AR 72923; 479-452-6041; income based apartments,
minimum rent is $235 unless HUD approved. To go to their web site click here: www.erc.com

BOARDWALK APARTMENTS - 4201 Kinkead, Ft. Smith, AR 72204; 479-783-6695; HUD subsidized apartments,
apply at 2100 N. 31st. St., Ft. Smith, AR.. Income guidelines apply.

BOONEVILLE PUBLIC HOUSING - 272 Sharpe, P.O. Box 476, Bonneville, AR 72927; 479-675-2130; Subsidized
housing, rent based on income, must pay your own utilities.

BRIARWOOD APARTMENTS - 3400 Duke Av., Ft. Smith, AR 72908; 479-646-2815; rental apartments, rent based on income,must pay your own electric. Apply at office.

CHOCTAW NATION HOUSING AUTHORITY - Talihina, OK; 918-567-2057;

CRAWFORD COUNTY PUBLIC FACILITIES BOARD - 11A Pointer Trail West, Van Buren, AR 72956; 479-474-3477;
government subsidized (HUD) rental assistance for low income, elderly & disabled. Income guidelines apply.

CRAWFORD/SEBASTIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL - 4831 Armour, Ft. Smith, AR 72904;
479-785-2303; housing counseling & rehabilitation, first time homebuyers program, and weatherization. Serving Crawford & Sebastian counties. All services are free. To go to their web site click here: www.cscdccaa.org

GARLAND SQUARE APARTMENTS - 7114 Texas Rd., Ft. Smith, AR 72908; 479-646-6855; HUD subsidized apartments, income guidelines apply,  You pay the utilities. To go to their web site click here: www.erc.com

GORMAN TOWERS - 5800 Grand Av., Ft. Smith, AR 72903; 479-452-7670, TDD 800-235-7959; HUD subsidized apartments, 24 hr staff, basic utilities paid, beauty shop, laundry, activities, transportation, secure. Accepting  age 62+ or age 18+ with mobility impairment.  Rent based on income.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CHEROKEE NATION - 111 N. Elm, Sallisaw, OK; 918-774-0922 or toll free 866-775-1115; offering rental assistance. Must have Cherokee tribe membership. Serving Sequoyah and surrounding counties. To go to their web site click here: www.housingauthorityofcherokeenation.net

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF ALMA - 9 W. Main St., Alma, AR 72921; 479-632-2043; HUD subsidized housing for low income families, elderly, disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF CLARKSVILLE - 605 Lucas, Clarksville, AR 72830; 479-754-3564; HUD subsidized housing  for low income families, elderly, disabled. Income guidelines apply. Offering food pantry & computer classes for tenants.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF FORT SMITH - 2100 N. 31st St., Ft. Smith, AR 72904; 479-782-4991; HUD subsidized housing for low income families, elderly, disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF GREENWOOD - 319 W. Cedar, Greenwood, AR; 479-996-4661; HUD subsidized housing for low income families, elderly, disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF OZARK - 310 N. 6th St., Ozark, AR; 479-667-3632; HUD subsidized housing for low income families, elderly, disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF PARIS - 109 N. Logan Dr., Paris, AR; 479-675-3744; HUD subsidized housing for low income families, elderly, disabled. Income guidelines apply. Serving Logan county.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF VAN BUREN - 1701 Chestnut St., Van Buren, AR; 888-426-9701 or
479-474-6901; HUD subsidized housing for low income families, elderly, disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF WALDRON - Apply at 420 Shipley Ci Dr., Waldron, AR; 479-637-3864; HUD subsidized housing for low income, elderly, disabled. Income guidelines apply.

HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) - 2100 N. 31, Ft Smith, AR; 479-785-4881

HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD) - Crawford County, AR; 479-474-0512

KI BOIS COMMUNITY ACTION - 501 Dewey St., Poteau, OK; 800-299-4479 or 918-647-3267; home buying/rehab/counseling/weatherization, homeless help. Serving low income, elderly, disabled in 4 Okla counties, including LeFlore. To go to their web site click here: www.kibois.com

LINDENWOODS APARTMENTS - 1222 Lakeview Estate Dr., Alma, AR; 479-632-5139; subsidized housing for low income families. Income guidelines apply.

MULBERRY APARTMENTS - Mulberry, AR; 479-997-8940; subsidized housing for low income.

QUAIL RUN APTS - subsidized housing for low-income families located in Mulberry, Arkansas;  1 and 2 bedrooms are
available;  for more info call 1-479-997-8004.

RAGON HOMES - 3300 N. 6th St., Ft. smith, AR; 479-783-6785;  subsidized apartments for low income families. Utilities paid. Income guidelines apply.

SUMMERCHASE APARTMENTS - 1005 N. 28th St., Van Buren, AR 72956; 479-474-1412; HUD subsidized apartments,
apply Tues or Thurs., rent & deposit based on income.

WEST APARTMENTS - 4118 N. 50th St., Ft. Smith, AR 72904; 479-783-7663; subsidized public housing, rent based on income.

YORKSHIRE TOWN HOUSES - 4301 Yorkshire Dr. Ft. Smith, AR 72904; 479-783-4508; accepts HUD. Income guidelines apply.

COMMUNITY RESCUE MISSION - 310 N. "F" St., Ft. Smith, AR 72902; 479-782-1443; providing emergency temporary shelter & on-site hot meals to men, women & families. ID required. Serving western Ark & eastern OK. Services free.

CRISIS CENTER FOR WOMEN - 401 Lexington Av., Ft. Smith, AR 72902; 479-784-9905 or 479-782-1821, offers safe house, serving women & their children who are victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault. To go to their web site click here: www.ccbw.org

GOSPEL RESCUE MISSION - 200 Drennen, Van Buren, AR 72956; 479-474-4163; temporary emergency shelter for men, clothing for families, meals served to public noon & 5 pm. ID  required. Services are free.

GRACE COTTAGE - 311 N. Witte, Poteau, OK 74953; 918-649-3737; crisis center providing Christian home in safe environment for pregnant teens. Services are free.

HANNAH HOUSE, INC. - 418 S. 17th St., Ft. Smith, AR 72902; toll free 888-594-2662 or 479-782-5683; offering support
services & residential housing in Christian environment, for women ages 12-29 facing untimely pregnancy. Housing & counseling services are free.

HELP IN CRISIS - 205 N. College,Tahlequah, OK; 800-300-5321; emergency women's shelter, for victims of abuse & sexual assault. Serving 5 Oklahoma counties, including Sequoyah & LeFlore.  To go to their web site click here: www.hic@intellex.com

KI BOIS COMMUNITY ACTION - 501 Dewey St., Poteau, OK; 800-299-4479 or 918-647-3267;  homeless help & referrals. Serving low income, elderly, disabled in 4 Okla counties, including LeFlore. To go to their web site click here: www.kibois.com

LEFLORE COUNTY YOUTH SERVICES, INC. - 404 Dewey St., Poteau, OK 74953; 800-221-5187 or 918-647-4196; emergency teen shelter, serving Oklahoma. All services are free. To go to their web site click here: www.members@clnk.com/lcys

OUTREACH CENTER OF SALLISAW - 319 W. Choctaw, Sallisaw, OK; 918-775-6443; temporary emergency shelter & meals for homeless, in Christian environment.

SAFELINE HOTLINE - 800-522-7233; Referral service concerning shelters & other services for victims of rape & domestic violence.

SALVATION ARMY OF FORT SMITH - 301 N. 6th St., Ft. Smith, AR 72901; 479-783-6145; providing temporary emergency shelter, housing, serving Crawford, Sebastian & Sequoyah counties. To go to their web site click here: www.salvationarmy.org

SISTERS STARTING OVER - Ft. Smith, AR; 479-459-3180; providing housing & support system in Christian environment for homeless women without children.

WOMEN'S CRISIS SERVICES - LeFlore County, OK; 800-230-9799 or 918-647-9800; offering emergency temporary shelter, serving victims of domestic violence & sexual abuse. To go to their web site click here: www.wcs@clnk.com

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