HUD housing counseling
Free or low cost advice from HUD approved housing counselors.
The general rule
Where to get help: a HUD housing counselor can talk through your options for free or at low cost. Call 800-569-4287 to find one near you.
✓ Sources checked August 22, 2026
The rule where you live
Austin
Austin Tenants Council, 512-474-1961. Call Monday to Thursday, 9AM to 12PM and 1PM to 4PM. On Friday they answer 9AM to 12PM.
✓ Sources checked August 22, 2026
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