Financial Assistance
| Name of Agency | Contact Information | Description of Programs and Services |
|---|---|---|
|
BEST Tool by the Social Security Administration |
Visit Website | This free online screening tool can help applicants find any Social Security benefits they may be eligible for. |
|
Bossier Office
of Community
Services |
Phone:
318-747-1045 |
Financial assistance for rent and electric services for those in financial crisis. |
|
Caddo
Community
Action Center |
Phone:
Visit Website
318-861-4808 |
Caddo Community Action Center provides income tax assistance for low income individuals, Head Start programs for 3 & 4 year-olds and early Head Start for ages 0 to 3 years, as well as Rent/Mortgage, Fire, Flood and Burial Assistance. |
|
Catholic
Charities
of North
Louisiana |
Phone:
Visit Website
318-865-0200 |
Offers emergency financial assistance with rent or utility bills. |
|
Crime
Reparations
Committee |
Phone:
Visit Website
225-342-1749 |
The Crime Reparations Committee can help reimburse various expenses for Louisiana residents who have been victims of a violent crime. |
|
Gas and Rent
Financial
Assistance by The Salvation Army of Shreveport |
Phone:
Visit Website
318-424-3200 |
The Salvation Army of Shreveport provides financial assistance for rent and gas to help those in financial crisis. |
|
Social Security
Administration |
Phone:
Visit Website
800-772-1213 |
Helps protect retired/disabled workers from losing their savings, and assists with basic financial needs of individuals and families. |
|
Veteran’s Affairs |
Phone:
Visit Website
318-861-1776 |
Shreveport Veteran’s Affairs can help veterans qualify for a possible pension and assist with longterm nursing home/healthcare. They can also provide confidential counseling services for veterans/service members and their families. |
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