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Arkansas
State in United States
Arkansas has a land area of 52,023.8 square miles and a water area of 1,141.2 square miles. It is the 27th largest state by area. Arkansas is bordered by Missouri, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas.
Population and People
Total Population
3,025,891
Data from Census BureauAverage Age
38.5 YearData from Census BureauSenior Population (65 years and older)
525,153Data from Census BureauVeterans
7.7%Data from Census Bureau
Income and Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,398Data from Census BureauPoverty
27%Data from Census Bureau
Employment and Labor Force
Total Eligible Employment Population
2,397,430Data from Census BureauUnemployed
3.2%Data from Census Bureau
Housing
Housing Units
1,183,675Data from Census BureauMedian Gross Rent (in dollars)
$820Data from Census BureauGross Rent vs Percentage of Household Income: Less Than 30% Household Income
60.1%Data from Census BureauGross Rent vs Percentage of Household Income: 30% or More of Household Income
39.9%Data from Census BureauMedian Home Price (in dollars)
$162,300Data from Census BureauRenter Rate
390,637Data from Census BureauHomeownership Rate
793,038Data from Census Bureau
Health
Disabled
17.4%Data from Census Bureau
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is on its mission to provide decent and affordable housing to Americans with low-income. Within the United States there are 10 different geographical regions that HUD has been divided into. Depending on where your state is located you would be zoned to one of these Regional Offices. To find your Regional office: Affordable Housing411 Regional Office Page.
Within these Regional Offices zones there are 54 different Field Offices. Again, depending on your location you will be zoned to a particular Field Office. To Find Your Field Office visit: Affordable Housing411 Field Offices Page.
Lastly locally there are almost 4,000 Local Housing Authorities Offices. To find your local office visit: Affordable Housing411 Public Housing Authority Page
Each State or area can have different income limits and eligibility requirements. We recommend you contact your local housing authority for specific income guidelines.
The State of Arkansas is located in Fort Worth Regional Office. Within Arkansas there are . Throughout Arkansas there are 129 Public Housing Authority Offices.
We at Affordable Housing 411, have gathered all the contact information for all of HUD’s Offices. We want to be an advocate for those in need of affordable housing.
CONTACT HUD: ARKANSAS
For general questions about HUD or its programs, contact our Little Rock Field Office.
For questions about FHA loans or programs, contact our FHA Resource Center:
- Find the answer online
- Email us
- Call toll-free (800) CALL-FHA (800-225-5342)
- TTY: Dial 7-1-1
For questions about HUD rental programs, including Housing Choice (Section 8) Vouchers, contact our Public and Indian Housing Information Resource Center:
- Email us
- Call toll-free (800) 955-2232
- TTY: Dial 7-1-1
FIELD OFFICES HUD: ARKANSAS
REGIONAL OFFICE HUD: ARKANSAS
TANF OFFICE HUD: ARKANSAS
LIHEAP OFFICE HUD: ARKANSAS
LIHWAP OFFICE HUD: ARKANSAS
Logan County Housing Authority
272 S Sharpe Ave Booneville, AR 72927
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Mount Ida
19 Graham Ct Mount Ida, ar 71957
Public Housing Authority
Pike County Housing Authority
908 Dixon Cir Murfreesboro, AR 71958
Public Housing Authority
Hot Springs Housing Authority
1004 Illinois St Hot Springs, AR 71901
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Amity
232 N Biggs St Amity, AR 71921
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Texarkana
911 Ferguson St Texarkana, ar 71854
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Prescott
Prescott, AR 71857
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Leachville
410 E 5th St Leachville, AR 72438
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Hoxie
400 Maple St Hoxie, AR 72433
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Lake City
701 Carter St Lake City, AR 72437
Public Housing Authority
Arkadelphia Housing Authority
670 S 6th St Arkadelphia, AR 71923
Public Housing Authority
Polk County Housing Authority
509 Morrow St S Mena, ar 71953
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Dell
Dell, AR 72426
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Manila
315 S Boston St Manila, ar 72442
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the County of Howard
1010 S Pope St Nashville, ar 71852
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Magnolia
100 Meadowbrook Ln Magnolia, AR 71753
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Booneville
272 S Sharpe Ave Booneville, ar 72927
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Greenwood
Greenwood, AR 72936
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Bald Knob
2007 Highway 367 N Bald Knob, AR 72010
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Dover
200 Davis St Dover, ar 72837
Public Housing Authority
Jonesboro Urban Renewal HA
330 Union St Jonesboro, AR 72401
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Caraway
PO Box 489 Caraway, AR 72419
Public Housing Authority
Mississippi County Public Facilities Board
810 W Keiser Ave Osceola, ar 72370
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Osceola
100 Wingfield St Osceola, AR 72370
Public Housing Authority
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Smi
2100 N 31st St Fort Smith, AR 72904
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Alma
9 W Main St Alma, AR 72921
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Dardanelle
402 S 5th St Dardanelle, ar 72834
Public Housing Authority
Yell County Public Facilities Board
507 N 4th St Ste E Dardanelle, AR 72834
Public Housing Authority
Little River County Housing Authority
215 N Madden St Foreman, ar 71836
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the County of Sevier
304 S 13th St De Queen, AR 71832
Public Housing Authority
Johnson County Public Housing Agency
215 W Main St Clarksville, ar 72830
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Clarksville
Clarksville, AR 72830
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Coal Hill
605 Buster St Coal Hill, ar 72832
Public Housing Authority
Hope Housing Authority
720 Texas St Hope, ar 71801
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Paris
109 Logan Dr Paris, AR 72855
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Ola
102 S 5th St Ola, ar 72853
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Gurdon
401 S 2nd St Gurdon, AR 71743
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Stephens
Stephens, AR 71764
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Sparkman
103 W Taylor St Sparkman, ar 71763
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Augusta
100 Riverdale St Augusta, AR 72006
Public Housing Authority
Franklin County Public Housing Agency
320 N 2nd St Ozark, ar 72949
Public Housing Authority
Crawford Co. Public Facilties Board
11 Pointer Trl W Ste A Van Buren, ar 72956
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Ozark
310 N 6th St Ozark, AR 72949
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Monette
429 S Williams St Monette, AR 72447
Public Housing Authority
Paragould Housing Authority
612 Canal St Paragould, ar 72450
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Marmaduke
957 W Lillian Blvd Marmaduke, AR 72443
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Van Buren
1701 Chestnut St Van Buren, AR 72956
Public Housing Authority
Scott County Public Housing Agency
190 W 1st St Ste 3 Waldron, ar 72958
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Waldron
1092 Shipley Circle Dr Waldron, AR 72958
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Parkin
Parkin, AR 72373
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of West Helena
115 N Third West Helena, AR 72390
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Wilson
10 N Jefferson St Wilson, AR 72395
Public Housing Authority
Wynne Housing Authority
200 Fisher Pl Wynne, ar 72396
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Beebe
Beebe, AR 72012
Public Housing Authority
Pocahontas Public Housing Agency (BRAD)
1403 Hospital Dr Pocahontas, AR 72455
Public Housing Authority
Clay County Public Housing Agency
160 E Main St Piggott, ar 72454
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Rector
137 N Stewart St Rector, ar 72461
Public Housing Authority
Poinsett County Housing Agency
109 Spruce Dr Trumann, ar 72472
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Pocahontas
Pocahontas, AR 72455
Public Housing Authority
Searcy Housing Authority
501 S Fir St Searcy, ar 72143
Public Housing Authority
Pope County Public Facilities Board
301 E 3rd St Russellville, AR 72801
Public Housing Authority
Russellville Housing Authority
115 S Denver Ave Russellville, ar 72801
Public Housing Authority
Trumann Housing Authority
109 Spruce Dr Trumann, ar 72472
Public Housing Authority
Lawrence County Public Housing Agency
118 E Main St Walnut Ridge, ar 72476
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Batesville
1590 E College St Batesville, AR 72501
Public Housing Authority
Springdale Housing Authority
5 Applegate Dr Springdale, ar 72764
Public Housing Authority
White River Regional Housing Authority
Melbourne, ar 72556
Public Housing Authority
Siloam Springs Housing Authority
1255 W Tulsa St Siloam Springs, ar 72761
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Heber Springs
Heber Springs, AR 72543
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Mammoth Spring
145 N 14th St Apt 23 Mammoth Spring, AR 72554
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Atkins
301 Avenue 5 NW Atkins, AR 72823
Public Housing Authority
Fayetteville Housing Authority
1 N School Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Decatur
578 N Main St Decatur, AR 72722
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Fayetteville
1 N School Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Yellville
PO Box 426 Yellville, AR 72687
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Melbourne
185 College Dr Melbourne, AR 72556
Public Housing Authority
NW Regional Housing Authority
Harrison, AR 72601
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Salem
282 Circle Dr Salem, AR 72576
Public Housing Authority
Harrison Housing Authority
813 N Main St Harrison, AR 72601
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Newark
530 Akron Cir Newark, AR 72562
Public Housing Authority
St. Francis County Housing Authority
116 S Izard St Forrest City, AR 72335
Public Housing Authority
Phillips County Public Housing Agency
104 Stratton Helena, ar 72342
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Hickory Ridge
121 W Larry St Hickory Ridge, AR 72347
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Earle
Earle, AR 72331
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Forrest City
805 Mann St Forrest City, AR 72335
Public Housing Authority
CONWAY COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY
123 Old Cherokee Rd Morrilton, AR 72110
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Malvern
100 Gloster Ct Malvern, ar 72104
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Morrilton
123 Old Cherokee Rd Morrilton, AR 72110
Public Housing Authority
Stuttgart Housing Authority
413 E Michigan St Stuttgart, ar 72160
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock
100 S Arch St Little Rock, AR 72201
Public Housing Authority
West Memphis Housing Authority
390 S Walker Ave West Memphis, ar 72301
Public Housing Authority
Blytheville Housing Authority
31 Arkansas St Blytheville, ar 72315
Public Housing Authority
Earle Housing Authority
390 S Walker Ave West Memphis, ar 72301
Public Housing Authority
Pulaski County Housing Agency
201 Broadway St Little Rock, ar 72201
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Crossett
Crossett, AR 71635
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Dumas
PO Box 115 Dumas, AR 71639
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Pine Bluff
2503 Belle Meade Dr Pine Bluff, ar 71601
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Hughes
116 Tucker Rd Hughes, ar 72348
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Marianna
327 Ward Dr Marianna, AR 72360
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the County of Poinsett
1104 Elm St Marked Tree, AR 72365
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Luxora
Luxora, AR 72358
Public Housing Authority
Lee County Housing Authority
199 Highway 243 Marianna, AR 72360
Public Housing Authority
Clarendon Housing Authority
Clarendon, ar 72029
Public Housing Authority
Drew County Public Facilities Board
444 Highway 425 N Monticello, ar 71655
Public Housing Authority
McGehee Public Facilities Board
McGehee, ar 71654
Public Housing Authority
Desha Co. Residential Housing Fac Board
McGehee, ar 71654
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Gould
401 S Main St Gould, AR 71643
Public Housing Authority
Ashley County Housing Authority
202 S Mulberry St Hamburg, ar 71646
Public Housing Authority
Star City Housing Authority
301 E Joslyn Ave Star City, ar 71667
Public Housing Authority
Warren Housing Authority
801 W Central St Warren, AR 71671
Public Housing Authority
Camden Housing Authority
800 Monroe Ave Camden, AR 71701
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Carthage
Carthage, AR 71725
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of McRae
3045 Highway 13 Mc Rae, AR 72102
Public Housing Authority
Jacksonville Housing Authority
3600 Max Howell Dr Jacksonville, AR 72076
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Judsonia
1301 Wade Ave Judsonia, AR 72081
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Kensett
Kensett, AR 72082
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of McCrory
511 E 4th St Mc Crory, ar 72101
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of England
England, AR 72046
Public Housing Authority
Lake Village Housing Authority
707 Mulberry St Lake Village, ar 71653
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of McGehee
McGehee, AR 71654
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Rison
500 Rice St Rison, AR 71665
Public Housing Authority
North Little Rock Housing Authority
4901 Fairway Ave Ste A North Little Rock, ar 72116
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Newport
945 Hout Cir Newport, AR 72112
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Conway
335 S Mitchell St Conway, AR 72034
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Cotton Plant
588 Conley Dr Cotton Plant, ar 72036
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Des Arc
Des Arc, AR 72040
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Benton, AR
1200 W Pine Benton, AR 72015
Public Housing Authority
Housing Authority of the City of Brinkley
501 W Cedar St Brinkley, AR 72021
Public Housing Authority
Lonoke County Housing Authority
617 S Greenlaw Ave Carlisle, ar 72024
Public Housing Authority
Harvest Regional Food Bank, Inc.
3120 East 19th Street P.O. Box 707 Texarkana, AR 71854
Food Bank
Arkansas Foodbank
4301 W 65th St Little Rock, AR 72209
Food Bank
Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas
3414 One Place P.O. Box 2097 Jonesboro, AR 72402
Food Bank
Northwest Arkansas Food Bank
1378 June Self Drive Bethel Heights, AR 72764
Food Bank
River Valley Regional Food Bank
1617 South Zero Street PO Box 180070 Ft. Smith, AR 72918
Food Bank
Antioch Community Service
622 Ladino Street West Helena, AR 72390
Food Pantry
Gods House A Safe Place To Come Home To Outreach Ministries
309 Cresent Drive West Helena, AR 72390
Food Pantry
Greater Powerhouse Church- Cogic
531 Ladino Street West Helena, AR 72390
Food Pantry
Church of The Living God
700 East Park Avenue West Helena, AR 72390
Food Pantry
Greater First Baptist Outreach Ministry
122 North Sam Street West Helena, AR 72390
Food Pantry
New Zion Community Center - The Benefit Bank of Arkansas
229 Ladino Street West Helena, AR 72390
Food Pantry
Clothes Closet Food Bank- Weiner Outreach Center
214 Vanburen Road Weiner, AR 72479
Food Pantry
Wilson Chapel United Methodist Church
806 N Main St Warren, AR 71671
Food Pantry
Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church
510 North Walnut Street Warren, AR 71671
Food Pantry
First Baptist Church- Ward
108 South Scott Street Ward, AR 72176
Food Pantry
Hugs & Biscuits #2
100 Highway 71 S Huntington, AR 72940
SNAP Retailer
Crossroads Grocery
223 E Broadway St Huntington, AR 72940
SNAP Retailer
Dollar General 19434
1002 Highway 62 W Pocahontas, AR 72455
SNAP Retailer
Family Dollar Store 4153
2104 Highway 62 W Pocahontas, AR 72455
SNAP Retailer
Jordans Kwik Stop 34
1908 Highway 67 S Pocahontas, AR 72455
SNAP Retailer
Dollar General 14855
5242 Highway 62 W Pocahontas, AR 72455
SNAP Retailer
Dollar Tree 7125
1509 Highway 67 S Pocahontas, AR 72455
SNAP Retailer
Red Skin Stop
1102 N Park St Pocahontas, AR 72455
SNAP Retailer
Harps Food Store 230
1609 N Thomasville Ave Pocahontas, AR 72455
SNAP Retailer
T-ricks Stop
2611 Highway 67 S Pocahontas, AR 72455
SNAP Retailer
Arkansas Balance of State CoC
AR
Homeless Continuum of Care CoC
Fayetteville/Northwest Arkansas CoC
AR
Homeless Continuum of Care CoC
Fort Smith CoC
AR
Homeless Continuum of Care CoC
Little Rock/Central Arkansas CoC
AR
Homeless Continuum of Care CoC
Southeast Arkansas CoC
AR
Homeless Continuum of Care CoC
8th Street Mission
717 East Broadway West Memphis AR - 72301
Homeless Shelter
Firm Foundation Ministries Food Pantry
2200 East Broadway Street North Little Rock AR - 72117
Homeless Shelter
Domiciliary Care for Homeless Veterans Program
2200 Fort Roots Drive North Little Rock AR - 72114
Homeless Shelter
Children's Home, Inc.
5515 Old Walcott Rd Paragould AR - 72450
Homeless Shelter
Mission Outreach of Paragould
901 E Lake Paragould AR - 72451
Homeless Shelter
Project New Start
1417 Dewey Avenue Newport AR - 72112
Homeless Shelter
Gamma House Mountain Home Arkansas
104 East 10th Street Mountain Home AR - 72653
Homeless Shelter
Serenity Main Office
1015 Hwy 62 W Mountain Home AR - 72654
Homeless Shelter
East AR Youth Services
104 Cypress Marion AR - 72364
Homeless Shelter
Open Arms Shelter
1500 Navajo Trail Lonoke AR - 72086
Homeless Shelter
RENTAL HELP: ARKANSAS
Subsidized Apartments
HUD helps apartment owners offer reduced rents to low-income tenants. To apply, contact or visit the management office of each apartment building that interests you.
Public Housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
To apply for either type of help, visit your local Public Housing Agency (PHA).
- PHAs in Arkansas
- Questions? Email or call our Public and Indian Housing Information Resource Center toll-free at (800) 955-2232.
Some PHAs have long waiting lists, so you may want to apply at more than one PHA. Your PHA can also give you a list of locations at which your voucher can be used.
Arkansas Rental Assistance Resources
Need advice?
- Contact a housing counseling agency
- HUD Resource Locator – search for HUD offices, affordable housing, public housing agencies and homeless resources
HOMEOWNERSHIP: ARKANSAS
Owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. Here are some resources that can help you buy, maintain and keep your home.
Getting Started
- Housing counseling agencies – free or low-cost counseling services for buying, renting, defaults, foreclosures, credit issues and reverse mortgages
- Predatory lending – beware if you’re buying or refinancing your home; don’t become a victim of unfair lending practices
Buying a Home
- Assistance programs – resources and programs to help you buy and maintain your home
- HUD homes for sale
- Homeownership vouchers – some public housing agencies help you become a homeowner through the Housing Choice Voucher Homeownership Program
Owning and Maintaining Your Home
- Home repairs – money for home improvements and repairs
- Avoid foreclosure – don’t lose your home
Population by Age Range in Arkansas
Age and Sex
38.5 +/- 0.2
Median Age in Arkansas
Age and Sex
38.5 +/- 0.2
Median Age in Arkansas
38.8 +/- 0.1
Median Age in United States
Population by Age Range in Arkansas
Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles
Older Population by Age Range in Arkansas
Older Population
17.40 +/- 0.1
65 Years and Older in Arkansas
Older Population
17.40 +/- 0.1
65 Years and Older in Arkansas
16.8 +/- 0.1
65 Years and Older in United States
Older Population by Age in Arkansas
Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles
Veterans in Arkansas
Veterans
7.70 +/- 0.3
Veterans in Arkansas
Veterans
7.70 +/- 0.3
Veterans in Arkansas
6.4 +/- 0.1
Veterans in United States
Veterans in Arkansas
Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles
Median Household Income in Arkansas
Median Household Income
$52,528 +/- $1,002
Median Household Income in Arkansas
Median Household Income
$52,528 +/- $1,002
Median Household Income in Arkansas
$69,717 +/- $134
Median Household Income in United States
Median Household Income in Arkansas
Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles
Poverty in Arkansas
Poverty
16.30 +/- 0.7
Poverty in Arkansas
Poverty
16.30 +/- 0.7
Poverty in Arkansas
12.8 +/- 0.1
Poverty in United States
Poverty in Arkansas
Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles
Educational Attainment in Arkansas
Educational Attainment
25.30 +/- 0.6
Educational Attainment in Arkansas
Educational Attainment
25.30 +/- 0.6
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Arkansas
35.0 +/- 0.1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in United States
Educational Attainment in Arkansas
Chart Survey/Program: 2022 ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles
Employment and Labor Force Status in Arkansas
Employment rate
55.00% +/- 0.5%
Employment rate in Arkansas
Employment rate
55.00% +/- 0.5%
Employment rate in Arkansas
58.6% +/- 0.1%
Employment rate in United States
HUD MAILING LISTS: ARKANSAS
HUD Multifamily Housing Updates for the Southwest Region This Mailing list’s purpose will be to provide updates and announcements for the Southwest Region Multifamily stakeholders, owners, management agents, and lenders.
Region VI Environment To provide information updates about environmental review information resources and training opportunities.
Southern Plains Office of Native American Programs (SPONAP) Informative Updates for Tribes/TDHEs The Southern Plains Office of Native American Programs “SPONAP-UPDATE” Listserv will be utilized to keep Tribes and TDHE’s informed of programmatic updates, other federal agency training opportunities and to communicate any necessary information from the SPONAP Office.
Affordable Housing Types
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Government Assistance Programs
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Government Assistance Offices
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