Department of Human Services - Lee County

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Department of Human Services - Lee County

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Fort Myers, FL - 33901

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About Department of Human Services - Lee County

Last-Modified: 2024-04-05 03:17:35

Department of Human Services offers a variety of services to those in the local community who qualify. Among these services are their direct services available to Lee County Residents including one time assistance for rental payments and utilities bills when funds are available.Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements.

Please contact them directly for more information about services that may currently be available to you .

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Do they offer emergency cash to pay rent?

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What documents are required to apply for cash payment help?

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Do you know if a person collecting unemployment can qualify to get rent assistance at this location?

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Do you help with security deposits

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Do you help families get into a home

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Can you help for people who want to move in to Lee County from saint Lucie county

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16 Reviews of Department of Human Services - Lee County

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Nov 18, 2010

How do you sign up for the hprp program?

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Jun 27, 2020

Buenas noches necesito ayuda para pagar mi renta tengo tres niños y no he podido empezar a trabajar debido al coronavirus ya casi llega el día 1 y no me han dado la ayuda de desempleo me pueden ayudar gracias

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Aug 2, 2020

I have a part time job and receive child support an my rent was 516 now they going up to 593 witch l feel is too much from the beginning please help

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Aug 5, 2020

I am 72 my landlord has raised the rent from $685.00 to 915..00 and I cannot pay my August 2020 rent .. my Retirement account is not paying me monthly since March Crash .. I cannot afford to move.

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Sep 6, 2020

I am a FOSTER parent to my grandson who has been placed in my custody from DCF and I get no help from the state and I just started a new job and I am $449 behind in rent and I need help please.

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Sep 8, 2020

What documents are needed for emergency assistance?

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Sep 19, 2020

I need help I've been served eviction summons, they turned my power off the new owner. I've had to call the police on her for non stop harassing me. She wont give me keys to get in the building the doors are locked & every one has keys.

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Nov 3, 2020

September 27th, 2020 few weeks after my 20th birthday I found my mom dead in our home I’m currently looking after my 17 & 16 year old sisters & myself the best I can I’m in need of huge help with security deposit of $825 to move!! my mom’s rent office gave me a total of 14 days to have everything out of the house, I have zero to no help I just started my Job which wouldn’t give me enough time to come up with FIRST months rent + deposit.

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Nov 11, 2020

I was forced to leave my month to month efficiency.. i lost my job because of this and I am currently living in my car. I have gotten a part time employment but if I dont find some stability I will lose my job again. I need help with affordable housing and help with deposits. Please

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Mar 9, 2021

I’m on Social Security disability and need my roommate moved into apartment it’s $1300 a month. I have another roommate but he doesn’t have all the money together for this month and I’m short on rent, electric and phone bill.

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Sep 8, 2021

My parents who are 70 and 74 we're helping me pay my rent and my dad lost his job because of covid and I have lupus so I can't work but have 2 kid's and get 700$ month for child support, and I have to leave my current house and found a private rental but wont have enough to keep it monthly until I can get disabilities! Can I get any housing help? I have stamps and Medicaid

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Sep 11, 2021

Need help getting a place to stay for me and my 12byrs old son. I've been evicted, help us find housing.

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Sep 30, 2021

Hi my name is Roxanne I need help with my light and rent. I had send a message to my landlord about being later this month. And he text me back and told me if the rent is not there today he will fill me out. I have 2 kids and I have not miss no rent all pay it.

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Feb 2, 2022

I am unable to afford help without assistance and need to know where I can get help.

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Aug 16, 2022

Buenos dias, en el Estado de Washinton con mi esposa y mis 3 hijos y quisiera asistencia de vivienda en Lehigh Acres, mi esposa tiene una hermana allá y puedo encontrar trabajo con la ayuda de ella.

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