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6 days ago
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It sounds like you're looking for housing support — HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS) is a great program to explore. It's designed to help people living with HIV who have low incomes find stable, safe housing.

Here's how to get started:

- Check eligibility — You generally need an HIV diagnosis and an income Show Full Answer

It sounds like you're looking for housing support — HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS) is a great program to explore. It's designed to help people living with HIV who have low incomes find stable, safe housing.

Here's how to get started:

- Check eligibility — You generally need an HIV diagnosis and an income below 80% of the median income in your area
- Contact your local housing agency — They can give you the most current eligibility rules, especially if your immigration status is a concern
- Email HOPWA directly at (Email address can only be seen by the question and answer creators) to learn more about the program and find local resources
- Visit a Ryan White provider or community health center — They often have case managers who can help guide you through the application process

Eligibility rules can vary and change, so reaching out to your local housing agency is the best first step to get accurate, up-to-date information.

You don't have to figure this out alone — there are people whose job it is to help connect you to these resources. 💙

6 days ago

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