Tenant Advocacy Groups

Verify before use. These are national directories and programs that can point you to local help. Services, eligibility and contact details change — check the organization’s own website. Listing here is not an endorsement, and EvictWeb is not affiliated with any of them.

• 211 — local help and rental assistance

  National

  Dial 2-1-1 or search online for emergency rental assistance and local housing services.

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• American Bar Association — Lawyer Referral Directory

  National

  Find a certified lawyer referral service in your state.

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• HUD Fair Housing complaints

  National

  File a housing discrimination complaint with HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.

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• HUD — Tenant Rights by State

  National

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development pages linking to state tenant-rights and rental-assistance information.

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• LawHelp.org

  National

  Directory of free legal aid programs and self-help information, searchable by state.

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• Legal Services Corporation — Find Legal Aid

  National

  Locator for federally funded civil legal aid organizations.

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• National Low Income Housing Coalition

  National

  Research and advocacy on affordable housing, including tenant-protection resources.

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