El Paso, TX Assistance Programs

Our housing assistance programs include HUD, housing assistance, Section 8, subsidized housing programs in El Paso County.

Housing Authority of the City of El Paso (HACEP)

5300 East Paisano Drive
El Paso, TX - 79905
915-849-3742
Public Housing Rental Assistance: provides assistance for low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. There is a great demand for housing assistance in El Paso. HACEP typically has a waiting period of two to six years before applicants may receive housing assistance. In order to qualify, residents must earn less than 80 percent of the area median income, which is about $39,000 per year for a family of four. However, most of our clients are considered to be extremely low income because they earn less than 30 percent of the area median income. For that same family of four, that is about $15,000 per year...

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El Paso County General Assistance

800 East Overland Ave, Suite 208
El Paso, TX - 79901
915-834-8201
They provide El Paso County residents with emergency rent/mortgage and utility assistance, food vouchers, and other critical needs. ..

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Ysleta Lutheran Mission Human Care

301 South Schutz Drive
El Paso, TX - 79907
915-858-2588
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Food: Soup Kitchens and Food Baskets - daily hot meal program and the weekly food basket distribution. Clinics - YLM is blessed in that our staff and Mexico mission sites are equipped to host medical, dental, and eyeglass clinics free of charge. RotaCare of El Paso is providing free medical checkups and care on the YLM campus in El Paso every month...

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West Texas Food Bank

3727 Shell Street
El Paso, TX - 79925
915-595-1060
Food Assistance..

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Holy Spirit Episcopal Church

10500 Kenworthy Street
El Paso, TX - 79924
915-821-1362
Holy Spirit Episcopal Church Food Pantry on the 4th Saturday of each month...

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Salvation Army (Command)

4300 East Paisano Drive
El Paso, TX - 79905
915-544-9811
The Salvation Army is here to help meet all of your basic needs. Whether you need a bag of groceries to get through the week, a hot meal, or assistance paying an outstanding bill...

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Salvation Army (Temple)

520 East Road
El Paso, TX - 79915
915-591-0613
The Salvation Army is here to help meet all of your basic needs. Whether you need a bag of groceries to get through the week, a hot meal, or assistance paying an outstanding bill...

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Emergency Financial Assistance (Homeless)

3410 Morenci Rd
El Paso, TX - 79903
915-747-3660
If Homeless - Assistance with rent, mortgage, utilities, medications and food...

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Gospel Rescue Mission

1949 West Paisano Drive
El Paso, TX - 79922
915-532-2575
Shelters - RESCUE Mission of El Paso serves to the poor, hungry, and displaced while demonstrating the love of Christ in assisting persons with physical needs of food, clothing, shelter, counseling, education, vocational, training and placement...

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Emergency Financial Assistance

9521 Socorro Road
El Paso, TX - 79927
915-859-4101
Assistance with rent, mortgage, utilities, medications and food...

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Victory Home

1305 East Rio Grande Avenue
El Paso, TX - 79902
915-577-0004
Rehabilitation of substance abusers & other troubled individuals. The home provides food, shelter, & spiritual counseling. Hours of Operation: 7 days a wk. 24 hrs. a day...

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Paso Del Norte Food Bank

300 South Ochoa Street
El Paso, TX - 79901
915-544-5592
Food assistance..

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Dame La Mano

1014 South Virginia Street
El Paso, TX - 79901
915-546-4040
They are a homeless shelter for pregnant women and their children in downtown El Paso. They aim to help women with counseling, financial support, food, clothing, shelter, education and job placement. They assist women to have their babies and help them feel more valuable and aid them in returning to society. ..

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Oxford House for Women & Children - Kellogg

10073 Kellogg Street
El Paso, TX - 79924
915-307-5091
Oxford House is a self-managed, self-sustaining convalescent home for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts, providing accommodation, meals, case management, individual counselling and group support. Funds may be available to cover the rent for the first month and the deposit. ..

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Christ Miracle Mission

2219 Magoffin Street
El Paso, TX - 79901
915-577-9992
Assist the less fortunate with daily meals, groceries, clothing, all for free. Reaching out to those involved in gangs and drugs, having their trust in the Lord, not on the streets. ..

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Salvation Army (Citadel)

4900 Hercules Avenue
El Paso, TX - 79904
915-755-4168
The Salvation Army is there to help meet all your basic needs. Whether you need a bag of groceries to get through the week, hot meals, or assistance paying unpaid bills. Hours of Operation: Tuesday: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Wednesday: 5:45 pm - 8:00 pm Thursday:  5:45 pm - 8:30 pm Sunday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm ..

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Oxford House for Men - Normont

5833 Normont Way
El Paso, TX - 79912
915-261-7018
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group suport are provided. Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit...

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Oxford House for Men - Stanton Mountain

4614 N Stanton Street Suite F38
El Paso, TX - 79902
915-262-0610
Oxford House is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts in which shelter, food, case management, individual counseling and group suport are provided. Funds might be available to cover the first month's rent and security deposit...

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Diocesan Migrant and Refugee Services

2400A East Yandell Drive
El Paso, TX - 79903
915-532-3975
Diocesan Migrant and Refugee Services, Inc. (DMRS) is the only full-service immigration legal aid clinic serving low-income immigrants and refugees residing in the southwestern United States and undocumented immigrants needing legal assistance which offered legal resident status to undocumented immigrants and agricultural workers within the United States. Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30 am- 4:00 pm, Friday 8:30 am- 12:00 pm (Closed to the public the last Friday of each month.)..

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Inner Resources Recovery Clinic - Youth Services

7580 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX - 79915
915-775-2501
Outpatient substance abuse and treatment Eligibility: Ages 13 - 27 fee scale & Medicaid..

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Kaplan Community Clinic

8360 Burnham Road, Suite 100
El Paso, TX - 79907
915-595-1935
Services: Kaplan Community Clinic provides a wide range of services at a low cost. Hours of Operation: Monday and Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (by appointment only) ..

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Jewish Children and Family Services

401 Wallenberg Drive
El Paso, TX - 79912
915-581-3256
They provide Outpatient Mental Health Counseling on sliding scale fee regardless of religious affiliation. ..

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Coalition for the Homeless

1208 Myrtle Avenue
El Paso, TX - 79901
915-577-0069
They provide h omeless information, referrals and crisis management. ..

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Women Infant and Children (WIC) Clinic - Yandell Office

823 East Yandell Avenue
El Paso, TX - 79902
915-351-1739
Provides essential nutritional and breastfeeding education and support to El Paso County's low-income women and their families. WIC Service Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, Closed Friday; and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the first and third Saturday of each month...

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Family Services and Parenting Classes

6040 Surety Drive
El Paso, TX - 79905
915-781-9900
Counseling Agencies - Individual and group counseling and support groups for families, individuals, adults and youth. Services provided regardless of ability to pay...

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STARS - Sexual Trauma & Assault Response Services

710 North Campbell
El Paso, TX - 79902
915-593-7300
M-F 8:00am 5:00pm. Services: Crisis intervention for victims of sexual violence, short term individual supportive therapy for victims, support through the legal process, follow-up services and outreach. Free of charge. Person needs to call and provide initial information. The case is reviewed and it is then assigned to a counselor...

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Food Pantry

131 South Zaragoza Road
El Paso, TX - 79907
915-859-9848
Hours of Operation: Every third Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ..

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St. Thomas Acquinas Food Pantry

10970 Bywood Drive
El Paso, TX - 79936
915-592-1313
Hours of Distribution: Wednesday  Please call them for more information. ..

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Las Americas Immigration Advocacy Center

1500 East Yandell Drive
El Paso, TX - 79902
915-544-5126
They provide legal services to immigrants, including refugees and abused women. Our services: Las Americas is committed to serving low-income immigrants with a wide variety of low-cost immigration services, including family immigration services, services for victims of crime (including battered women), asylum. These include consultation, change of status, application for relatives, deprivation of conditions, citizenship, work permit, an extension of residence permit, suspension of deportation, appearance in court, change of residence, and more. Fees: All fees are nominal. Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ..

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Eastside Senior Center

3200 Fierro Dr.
El Paso, TX - 79935
(915)212-2070
The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department manages 11 Senior Centers that are open weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for participants ages 60 years of age and older along with a daily nutritional lunch for a nominal fee...

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