Every disaster that results in housing displacement, whether a hurricane or a house fire, is devastating to the individuals affected. GeorgiaHousingSearch.org provides that safety net of affordable housing opportunities needed for disaster victims and to those providing services so that a residence may be re-established while lives are being rebuilt. This easy-to-use web site lists immediately available rental properties. Families and individuals can search by location, price range and housing description, including number of bedrooms and bathrooms, as well as by a host of other amenities.

Property providers in Georgia responsible for rental units can list their available properties on the site AT NO COST. The website is bilingual (English and Spanish) and has a toll-free number, (877) 428-8844, available to assist potential renters or property owners and managers. In addition, the site’s unique Special Needs Housing Search feature has assisted Georgia caseworkers locate housing for many traditionally hard-to-place families and individuals.