Located in Birmingham, Gateway offers a variety of counseling, educational classes, and workshops. These include services for pre-purchase, financial management, budgeting, credit, home improvement, rehabilitation, delinquency (resolution and prevention), default resolution, foreclosure prevention, post-purchase, predatory lending education, rental housing, reverse mortgage, and homeless services. Gateway is an HUD-approved agency, which means that it has met and maintained specified conditions that the HUD specifies.

There is a fee associated with some of Gateway’s services; however, the amount owed depends on household income, and payment is not required if an individual cannot afford it. Some services, such as foreclosure prevention, are always free.

• Contact Info:
• Website: www.gway.org
• Phone: 205-510-2600
• Address:
• 1401 20th Street South
• Birmingham, Alabama 35205-4913

Other housing education and counseling agencies in Alabama:

• Alabama Council on Human Relations, Inc
• Birmingham Urban League
• Gateway
• NACA Alabama
• Neighborhood Housing Services of Birmingham, Inc.
• Operation Hope Birmingham
• United Way of Central Alabama, Inc
• Community Action Partnership of North Alabama
• Community Action Agency of Northwest Alabama
• Community Action Partnership of Huntsville, Madison, & Limestone Counties
• Family Services Center
• Walker County Community Action Agency
• NID Housing Counseling Agency Alabama
• Consumer Credit Counseling Service
• Legal Services Alabama Inc
• Housing Authority of The City of Prichard
• Community Service Programs of West Alabama, Inc

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