2001-2002 CDBG/ESG Emergency Assistance Agencies

For persons requiring assistance to pay Rent, Utilities, Child Care, Mortgage or Move-In Assistance, the following is a List of Agencies that are currently receiving CDBG funds for the provision of Direct Assistance.  You may receive each service provided (Rent/Mortgage, Utilities, Child Care, or Move-In Assistance) only once in a 12-month period.  You may go to any Agency on this list.  The Zip codes are provided so that you can determine the closest Agency to you.  

Associated Catholic Charities (ACC)
326 South Jensen, Houston, TX  77003

Contact:
Linda Mathis or Yolanda Del Valle
Phone:  
713-227-9981 or 713-227-4900
Hours:
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Serving Zip Codes: 
All City of Houston 

The Bridge Over Troubled Waters
P. O. Box 3488, Pasadena, TX  77501

Phone:
713-473-2801 (for Referral)

Families Under Urban and Social Attack (FUUSA)
2206 Dowling, Suite 201, Houston, TX 77003

Contact:
Amana Turner
Phone:
713-942-9333
Hours:
Calls accepted for appointments
first Monday and Tuesday of each month
Serving Zip Codes:
All City of Houston

Gulf Coast Trade Center (GCTC)
143 Forest Service Rd. # 233, New Waverly, TX 77358

Contact:
Joyce Pasket
Phone:
1-888-833-4853
Hours:
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Serving Zip Codes: 
All City of Houston 

Houston Area Women’s Center (HAWC)
1010 Waugh, Houston, TX 77019

Contact:
Janet, Juanita, Jocelyn or Alice
Phone:
713-528-6798
Ext. 250, 252, 255 or 296

Interfaith Caring Ministries (ICM)
631 Egret Bay Blvd. (FM 270), League City, TX 77573

Contact:
Rebecca Bull
Phone:
281-332-3881
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
9 a.m. – 12 noon (By Appt. only)
Serving Zip Codes:
*77058, *77059, *77062, *77089, 77518, 77539, *77546, 77565, 77573, *77586, *77598.

Julia C. Hester House (JCHH)
2020 Solo Street, Houston, TX 77020

Contact:
Olga Jofre
Phone:
713-672-2573
Hours:
by Appt. Mondays and Wednesdays
9-11 am
Serving Zip Codes:
All City of Houston

Ministry Assistance of the Near NW Alliance (MANNA)
1806 West 43rd Street, Houston, TX 77018

Contact:
Kyle Spencer
Phone:
713-686-3064
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
10-12 noon
Serving Zip Codes:
77007, *77008, 77009, *77018, *77022, 
*77088, *77091, *77092.

Ruth’s House Assistance Ministries (RHAM)
10260 N. Freeway (I-45), Houston, TX 77037

Contact:
Ophelia Binkley-Webb
Phone:
281-999-1122
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
12-4 p.m.
Thursday 3-7 p.m.
Serving Zip Codes:
77016, 77032, *77037, *77039,
77050, *77076, *77093.

S.E.A.R.C.H.
2505 Fannin, Houston, TX 77002

Contact:
Jerry Diamond
Phone:
713-739-7752 Ext. 110
Hours:
Monday thru Friday 8am-4pm
Serving Zip Codes:
City of Houston

Southwest Area Ministry (SAM)
12621 Bissonnet, Houston, TX 77099

Contact:
Ana Garza-Ibarra or Mytran Pham
Phone:
281-530-8633 (Main #)
Hours:
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9 a.m.-12 noon
(by Appt. only),
Every third Thurs. 6-7 p.m. (walk-ins for food only)
Serving Zip Codes:
77031, 77036, *77071, 77072, 
77074, *77083, *77099.

Wesley Community Center (WCC)
1410 Lee Street, Houston, TX 77002

Contact:
Angelina Guerrero
Phone:
713-223-2777
Hours:
Friday 2-4 p.m.
Serving Zip Codes:
All City of Houston

* This Zip code receives Assistance from some other source.