HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agencies in DISTRICT 08/04/04 (Agencies with a dash (-) have not been individually HUD approved, but are affiliates of one of the HUD funded National Intermediaries.) Seniors seeking Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) counseling can contact the AARP Foundation Network of Expert HECM Counselors at: 800-209-8085. UNIVERSITY LEGAL SERVICES 3220 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Suite 300 Washington, DC 20020- Phone: 202-645-7175 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-654-7178 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: -CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTON, D C 1438 Rhode Island Ave NE Washington, DC 20018-3709 Phone: 202-526-4100 ext.206 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-526-1829 E-mail: greenec@catholiccharitiesdc.org Website: www.catholiccharitiesdc.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, HECM Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home improvement and Rehabiliation Counseling, Displacement and Relocation Counseling Affiliate of: CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA -MANNA, Incorporated 828 Evarts Street, NE Washington, DC 20018 Phone: 202-832-1845 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-832-1884 E-mail: Website: www.mannadc.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Affiliate of: Structured Employment Economic Development Corporation -Community Housing Services of Maryland/DC 1012 N Street Washington, DC 20001 Phone: 202-667-3002 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: E-mail: block@tcgdevelopment/com Website: www.tcgdevelopment.com Type of Counseling: Pre-Purchase Counseling Affiliate of: Community Housing Services, Incorporated -ACORN HOUSING CORPORATION 739 8th St SE Washington, DC 20003-2802 Phone: 202-547-9295 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-546-0869 E-mail: ahcselc@acorn.org Website: www.acornhousing.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: ACORN HOUSING CORPORATION HOMEFREE - U S A 318 Riggs Rd NE Washington, DC 20011-2534 Phone: 202-526-2000 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-526-4072 E-mail: earlenef@homefreeusa.org Website: www.homefreeusa.org Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA 1111 19th Street NW Ste 1000 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-785-1670 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-776-1792 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Affiliate of: NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION 1325 G St NW Washington, DC 20005-3104 Phone: 202-220-2300 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-376-2600 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE OF GREATER WASHINGTON 1275 K St NW Washington, DC 20005-4006 Phone: 202-682-1500 Toll-Free: 800-747-4222 TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-682-1505 E-mail: Website: www.debtfreeforme.com Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: LATINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 2316 18th Street NW Washington, DC 20009- Phone: 202-588-5102 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-588-5204 E-mail: jpatlan@ledcdc.org Website: www.ledcdc.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Rental Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling Affiliate of: Educational Organization for United Latin Americans 1844 ColumbiaRoad, NW Suite C-1 Washington, DC 20009- Phone: 202-588-5800 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-588-5206 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: -GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE 3501 14th St NW Washington, DC 20010 Phone: 202-265-8200 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-265-9878 E-mail: melvinabass3501@hotmail.com Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Homebuyer Education Affiliate of: NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE MARSHALL HEIGHTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION, INCORPORATED 3939 Benning Road, NE Washington, DC 20019-2662 Phone: 202-396-1200 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-396-4106 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY 815 Florida Ave.Suite 209,NW Washington, DC 20001 Phone: 202-777-1600 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-986-6705 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: UNIVERSITY LEGAL SERVICES 220 I St NE Ste 130 Washington, DC 20002-4389 Phone: 202-547-4747 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-547-2083 E-mail: mbeard@uls-dc.com Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: PEOPLES INVOLVEMENT CORPORATION 2146 Georgia Ave NW Washington, DC 20001-3029 Phone: 202-797-3900 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-332-7891 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Affiliate of: NEAR NORTHEAST COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION 1326 Florida Ave NE Washington, DC 20002-7108 Phone: 202-399-6900 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-399-6942 E-mail: WyHodgesl@aol.com Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: HOUSING COUNSELING SERVICES, INCORPORATED 2430 Ontario Rd NW Washington, DC 20009-2705 Phone: 202-667-7006 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-462-5305 E-mail: carnelitaedwards@housingetc.org Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: -Lydia's House in Southeast 3939 South Capital Street, SW Washington, DC 20032 Phone: 202-373-1050 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 202-373-5270 E-mail: lydiashouse@hotmail.com Website: Type of Counseling: Post PurchaseCouseling, Prepurchase Couseling, Homebuyer Education Affiliate of:Misson of Peace Housing Counseling Agency