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  Family Violence Prevention Services
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Program Description
Family Violence Prevention Services are available to help victims of domestic abuse and their dependents secure immediate shelter and related assistance.

General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be the victim of domestic violence in need of aid to obtain decent, safe, and/or sanitary housing.

Your Next Steps
The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.

Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.

Program Contact Information
If you, or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence call the toll-free National Domestic Violence Hotline at:
800-799-SAFE

The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides 24-hour, toll-free crisis intervention services, referrals to domestic violence and other emergency shelters and programs, and information about assistance networks and other resources to learn more about domestic violence.

Managing Agency
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/

 
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