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Last updated on February 4, 2021

Legal Help in Virginia
for assistance with housing, benefits, work, domestic violence, custody, discrimination, and other issues
Virginia Legal Aid
https://www.valegalaid.org/Serves all local counties and cities
Virginia Court Self-Help
https://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/Serves all local counties and cities
Virginia Free Legal Answers online clinic
https://virginia.freelegalanswers.org/Serves all local counties and cities
Eviction Legal Helpline from Virginia Poverty Law Center
https://vplc.org/advocacy/economic-justice/housing-law/1-833-663-8428 (833-NOEVICT)Serves all local counties and cities
COVID-19 resources from Virginia Poverty Law Center
https://vplc.org/learn/covid-19-civil-legal-response-in-virginia/804-782-9430Serves all local counties and cities
Serves local areas: Accomack, Gloucester, James City, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Yor...
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Show MoreServes local areas: Amelia, Amherst, Appomattox, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlott...
Show MoreServes local areas: Arlington, Caroline, Culpeper, Essex, Fairfax, Fauquier, King and Quee...
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Show MoreTenant-landlord letter-writing tool from Hello Landlord
https://hellolandlord.org/Serves all of US
Tenant-landlord letter-writing tool from No Rent
https://www.norent.org/en/Serves all of US

Financial Assistance for Housing in Virginia
for help paying rent, utilities, and other housing-related costs
Serves all local counties and cities
Virginia Rent and Mortgage Relief Program (RMRP)
https://www.dhcd.virginia.gov/rmrpThe RMRP may provide financial assistance for rent or mortgage payments for eligible house...
Show MoreNational United Way/211
https://www.unitedway.org/find-your-united-wayCall 2-1-1Text your Zip Code to 898-211Serves all of US
Find Help/Aunt Bertha services directory
https://findhelp.orgServes all of US
Catholic Charities services and assistance
https://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/find-help/Serves all of US

Other Services to Help in Virginia
for domestic violence, health coverage, food benefits, mental health, and other issues
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CDC + Apple COVID-19 Screening Tool
https://www.apple.com/covid19Serves all of US
IRS Economic Impact Payments page
https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus-tax-relief-and-economic-impact-paymentsServes all of US
Medicare & Medicaid Services' Insure Kids Now page
https://www.insurekidsnow.gov/Serves all of US
USDA's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, or food stamps)
https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/recipient/eligibilityServes all of US
US Department of Labor Unemployment Benefits Finder
https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/UnemploymentBenefits/find-unemployment-benefits.aspx?newsearch=trueServes all of US
Medicaid list of state agencies
https://www.medicaid.gov/about-us/contact-us/contact-your-state-questions/index.htmlServes all of US