Housing Resources

For help finding health coverage, medical services, pregnancy and parenting help, support for youth with special healthcare needs, call Well Badger Resource Center: 800-642-7837, 7am-6pm, Monday through Friday. You can also text (608) 360-9328. 

Eviction Prevention Coordinated Entry: 608-257-0006 ext. 7 

Tenant Resource Center Eviction Explanations & Tenant Rights  

Affordable Housing/Low-Income Tax Credit Properties 

Tips when applying to low-income housing  

List of subsidized housing options in Dane county, including contact info for each property and how to apply 

The Beacon – Day Resource Center 

  • 615 E Washington, Office 201 
  • Walk in hours 9am-12pm M-F 

Dane County Job Center 

  • 1819 Aberg Ave.  
  • Walk in hours 8:30am-4:30pm on Thursdays  

Housing Navigation Services 

Dial 2-1-1 – a referral service that connects people to a variety of resources in Dane County 

Dane CORE 2.0 Emergency Rental Assistance Program  

  • Dane CORE cannot pay for cable, phone bills, capital expenditures, or homeowner mortgage payments 
  • processing time can take up to 30 days from the time an application is submitted for it to be fully processed 

MG&E – Helpful Energy Links
Spring tips to save energy: https://www.mge2050.com/en/our-energy-use/tips-to-save-energy-this-spring
Behind on your bill? MGE can help: https://www.mge.com/customer-service/payment-and-billing/options/payment-arrangement

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