Resources

Need Help Now?

We understand that finding safe, affordable housing can be a challenge for many in our community. While Habitat for Humanity of Sumner County is honored to partner with families each year, our program has specific guidelines and does not provide emergency or short-term housing.

To support you in your housing journey, we have listed helpful resources below, including trusted counseling services and local organizations that may be able to assist with homeownership guidance, financial counseling and other housing needs.

Homeownership and Financial Counseling

HUD-approved agencies offer guidance on homebuying, renting, preventing foreclosure and managing credit. You can search for local counseling agencies using the link below:

Find a HUD Housing Counselor: https://apps.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hcc/hcs.cfm

Order a free copy of your credit report – www.annualcreditreport.com

Resources to find affordable housing:

TNHousingSearch.org https://tnhousingsearch.org
This statewide service offers thousands of up-to-date listings for apartments and homes for rent across Tennessee. It is especially helpful for individuals and families facing challenges related to affordability, accessibility or urgent housing needs. You can search by city, county or ZIP code to find current listings in your area.

For bilingual, one-on-one assistance finding housing that fits your needs and budget, call 1.877.428.8844.

 211 Helpline

United Way of Sumner County
The 211 Helpline is a free, confidential service available 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Trained specialists connect individuals with local resources, including rental assistance, shelter options, food programs, health services and more.

Call 211 or visit https://www.unitedwaysumner.org/get-help