Housing help in Texas

What this covers

• ShelterEmergency and transitional shelter resources for individuals and families in need.
• HousingHousing assistance, coordinated entry, and permanent housing support resources.
• Financial AssistanceRental, mortgage, and financial aid programs to help with housing costs.

Practical next steps

1. Decide whether you need emergency shelter, housing navigation or help with a housing bill.
2. Check referral requirements before going to a shelter; some do not accept walk-up intake.
3. Ask about service boundaries, required documents and current funding.

Reviewed listings

• Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas — Home Matters

  Rental housing counseling; financial assistance with rent, utilities and food during temporary hardship; tax preparation for qualifying clients.

  Service area

  Southeast Texas. Confirm your address and program eligibility with the Client Service Representative.

  Location

  Agency office: 2780 Eastex Freeway, Beaumont, TX 77703

  Phone

  409-924-4426

  Eligibility noted

  Financial assistance is described for people experiencing temporary hardship. Tax preparation is for qualifying clients; funding and program rules must be confirmed.

  How to apply

  Call 409-924-4426 for financial-assistance inquiries. The provider says it cannot respond to these inquiries through its website or Facebook.

  Official website for Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas — Home Matters (opens in new tab)

  Last verified 2026-10-03; checked: provider identity, service, official website, current program name, program contact, office location, published eligibility scope, application guidance. Source 1 (opens in new tab) Source 2 (opens in new tab) Confirm eligibility, hours, and availability with the provider before you go.

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