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Provides information and guidance about housing rights and Ohio tenant-landlord law for tenants experiencing difficulty maintaining their rental housing. Also offers advice regarding particular tenant-landlord disputes and advocates on tenants' behalves with their landlords when appropriate. Note: Housing placement/relocation assistance is not available.
Provides information on fair housing and for tenants and/or landlords who are involved in rental housing disputes, or which administer state laws or local ordinances which govern rent control and other aspects of tenant/landlord relations.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides information in regards to Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program compliance, policy changes, and the newest information from HUD. Their website includes FAQs and Knowledge Centers with information for both landlords and tenants.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

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Divorce Assistance
General Legal Aid
Bankruptcy Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Living Wills
Legal Information Services
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Informs landlords and renters of their rights and responsibilities under the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Law. Provides information to help tenants fulfill their responsibilities when dealing with landlords who are not providing what was promised under the terms of rental leases.

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Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides legal assistance in the following housing areas: wrongful evictions and landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosures, public housing and Section 8 disputes, housing discrimination, utility shut-offs, and other housing-related issues.

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Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides landlord/tenant assistance and information to residents.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Helps tenants with housing questions, provides information about rights and responsibilities, and helps to file a fair housing complaint. Landlord-Tenant booklet also available for download at www.hapcap.org (Adobe Acrobat Reader required).

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Energy/Water Conservation Improvements
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Home Rehabilitation Programs
General Minor Home Repair Programs
Informs renters of their rights and responsibilities under the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Law. Provides information to help tenants fulfill their responsibilities when dealing with landlords who are not providing what was promised under the terms of rental leases. A referral to the organization's intake line will be assessed for what may be immediate action.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Helps tenants with housing questions, provides information about rights and responsibilities, and helps to file a fair housing complaint. Landlord-Tenant booklet also available for download at www.hapcap.org (Adobe Acrobat Reader required).
Provides legal advocacy to ensure the humane care, treatment, habilitation and protection of persons with developmental disabilities. Serves people in Ohio communities and developmental centers, and students with developmental disabilities receiving special education in private or public schools or other settings.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Disability Rights Groups
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

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Divorce Assistance
General Legal Aid
Bankruptcy Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Living Wills
Legal Information Services
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Provides education on fair housing included attending meetings to present the fair housing laws, publishing news articles concerning fair housing, and distributing fair housing brochures. Also responds directly to inquiries from individuals about possible fair housing violations.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides free services to Hocking, Athens and Perry Counties to prevent discrimination in housing.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Provides assistance for people who believe that they have been denied an opportunity to purchase, lease or rent the home or apartment of their choice due to their age, gender, family composition (including families with children under the age of 18 and pregnant women), race or color, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides education, information, and limited legal advice on the following topics: Small claims Landlord/tenant Evictions Debt collection

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Small Claims Advisory Programs
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Legal Information Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Supports Ohio residents and organizations seeking guidance on a variety of housing issues including landlord-tenant law, the Fair Housing Act, tenant organization and affordable housing preservation.COHHIO cannot provide legal representation, housing referrals, or rental assistance, or financial aid.

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Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Evaluates cases related to problems with public and subsidized housing (Section 8, Housing Choice Voucher Program, buildings administered by the federal housing agency, and others) including: evictions; termination from subsidized housing programs; rent related matters or issues involving tenant groups, denial of applications for subsidized housing that are based on prior criminal history or a criminal background check; and claims for money damages related to tenancy.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Provides representation in eviction and foreclosure cases, assistance with landlord/tenant dispute resolution, and education on tenant rights.

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Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Eviction Prevention Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

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Divorce Assistance
General Legal Aid
Bankruptcy Assistance
Will Preparation Assistance
Living Wills
Legal Information Services
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Informs renters of their rights and responsibilities under the Ohio Landlord-Tenant Law. Provides information to help tenants fulfill their responsibilities when dealing with landlords who are not providing what was promised under the terms of rental leases. A referral to the organization's intake line will be assessed for what may be immediate action.
Provides free services to Hocking, Athens and Perry Counties to prevent discrimination in housing.

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Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Services offered include tenant counseling and educational materials. For conflict resolution intervention and mediation are provided.

Provides legal assistance in the following housing areas: wrongful evictions and landlord/tenant disputes, foreclosures, public housing and Section 8 disputes, housing discrimination, utility shut-offs, and other housing-related issues.

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Utility Bill Payment Plan Negotiation Assistance
Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Supports Ohio residents and organizations seeking guidance on a variety of housing issues: landlord-tenant law, the Fair Housing Act, tenant organization, and affordable housing preservation. Coordinates housing and homelessness information for the state of Ohio and works with local housing coalitions and organizations on grants and housing programs. *Cannot provide legal representation.

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Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling