Mississippi Reentry Housing

Housing
Written By Abe Lomri
✅ Shelters & official housing resources 🛠️ Programs vary—confirm eligibility

Mississippi Reentry Housing, Shelters & Public Housing Resources

This directory lists shelters, transitional housing gateways, and public housing resources across Mississippi. If you are on supervision, confirm address moves and residency rules with your supervising officer.

Statewide Quick Starts

Use these to locate local shelter contacts, housing authorities, and coordinated entry.

✅ Verified Statewide Housing Gateways

Mississippi 211
Call/online referrals for shelter, rent help, food, and services.
Statewide
Mississippi United to End Homelessness (MUTEH)
Housing/homelessness coordination and resources.
Statewide
Mississippi Home Corporation
State housing finance agency programs and resources.
Statewide
HUD — Public Housing Agency (PHA) Contacts
Find local housing authorities and voucher administrators.
Statewide

🛠️ Eligible Confirm First

Mississippi Balance of State CoC (Homelessness Resources)
Coordinated community housing response (confirm local entry points).
Statewide
Regional / Local Housing Authorities
Admissions waitlists and eligibility vary by area and history.
Multiple

Jackson Metro & Central MS

Counties: Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Copiah, Simpson

✅ Verified Shelter & Transitional Gateways

Stewpot Community Services
Jackson-based shelter/day services and support programs.
Jackson
Gateway Rescue Mission
Shelter and recovery-focused services (confirm intake requirements).
Jackson

🛠️ Eligible Confirm First

MUTEH — Local Housing Coordination
Use for local referrals and coordinated entry guidance.
Central MS

Mississippi Gulf Coast

Counties: Harrison, Jackson, Hancock, Pearl River, Stone, George

✅ Verified Shelter & Assistance

Back Bay Mission
Community support and housing-related help (confirm availability).
Biloxi
Catholic Charities — Diocese of Biloxi
May offer housing-related assistance depending on program capacity.
Coastal MS

🛠️ Eligible Confirm First

Mississippi 211 — Coastal Referrals
Use 211 for up-to-date shelter openings and rent/utilities help.
Coastal

Mississippi Delta

Counties: Washington, Bolivar, Leflore, Sunflower, Coahoma, Tunica

✅ Verified Housing Resource Gateways

MUTEH — Housing & Homelessness Resources
Statewide partner network; start here for local housing referrals.
Delta
Fuller Center for Housing — Clarksdale
Housing repair/affordable housing support options (not emergency shelter).
Clarksdale

🛠️ Eligible Confirm First

HUD PHA Contacts — Delta Housing Authorities
Waitlists and screening rules vary by authority.
Multiple

North Mississippi

Counties: DeSoto, Lafayette, Lee, Panola, Tate, Marshall

✅ Verified Public Housing / Referral Gateways

HUD PHA Contacts — North MS
Find local housing authority contact information.
Multiple
Mississippi Home Corporation
State housing program information (programs vary).
Statewide

🛠️ Eligible Confirm First

Mississippi 211 — North MS Referrals
Use 211 for current shelter openings and rent help providers.
North MS

Pine Belt & South MS

Counties: Forrest, Lamar, Jones, Marion, Perry

✅ Verified Shelter & Community Support

Edwards Street Fellowship Center
Hattiesburg community support programs (confirm housing/shelter availability).
Hattiesburg
Mississippi 211 — Pine Belt Referrals
Use for updated shelter/rent help resources in your county.
Pine Belt

🛠️ Eligible Confirm First

MS Balance of State CoC — Support
Confirm local coordinated entry contacts by county.
South MS

Directory Use Disclaimer

OACRA provides publicly available information and is not a housing authority or legal service provider.

  • Confirm eligibility, screening rules, and openings directly with providers.
  • If you are on supervision, get approval for address changes in advance.
  • Listings do not guarantee placement or availability.
Abe Lomri
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