Housing Authority of the County of Alameda Contact Calendar Applicants Participants Landlords Business Opportunities Community News Applicants Other Housing Resources HACA is NOT accepting applications for any programs at this time. HACA does NOT provide emergency housing. If you need emergency housing assistance, or need information about any health or human services provider in Alameda county, contact Eden Information & Referral. Other Housing Authorities Most Housing Authorities open their wait lists for only brief periods of time. Regardless, one or more may be accepting applications now. Here are the other Bay Area, and Northern and Central California Housing Authorities: (click on H.A. name to see their web site) Housing Authority Websites Phone Number Alameda City 510.747.4300 Benicia 707.745.2071 Berkeley 510.981.5470 Butte County 530.895.4474 Contra Costa County 925.957.7000 Crescent City 707.464.9216 El Dorado County 530.621.6300 City of Eureka/ Humboldt County 707.443.4583 Fairfield 707.428.7392 Fresno City/County 559.443.8400 Kings County 559.582.3120 Lake County 707.995.7120 Livermore 925.447.3600 Madera 559.674.5695 Marin County 415.491.2525 Mendocino County 707.463.5462 Merced County 209.722.3501 Monterey County 831.775.5000 Napa 707.257.9543 Oakland 510.874.1500 Pittsburg 925.252.4830 Plumas County 530.283.2466 Redding 530.225.4048 Richmond 510.621.1300 Sacramento City/ County 916.440.1390 San Bernandino 909.890.0644 San Francisco City/County 415.554.1200 San Joaquin County 209.460.5183 San Mateo County/ Dept. of Housing 650.363.4000 Santa Barbara City 805.965.1071 Santa Barbara County 805.736.3423 Santa Clara County 408.275.8770 Santa Cruz County 831.454.9455 Santa Rosa 707.543.3300 Shasta County 530.225.5160 Solano County/ Vacaville City 707.449.5675 Sonoma County 707.565.7520 South San Francisco 650.829.6620 Stanislaus County 209.557.2000 Suisun 707.421.7334 Sutter County/ Consolidated Area 530.671.0220 Tulare County 559.627.3700 Vallejo 707.648.4507 Yolo 530.662.5428 Contact information for housing authorities across the nation is available here. Bay Area Non-Profit Affordable Housing Developers and Developments Bridge Housing Eden Housing Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California Satellite Housing (primarily for seniors and disabled adults of all ages) DAHLIA San Francisco Housing Portal (listing of affordable housing opportunities in SF) Other Non-Profit Affordable Housing In addition to housing assistance provided by the housing authorities and Bay Area non-profit developers listed above, other affordable housing is available in Northern California, and in other states and regions for senior citizens and people with disabilities, as well as for families and individuals. Contact apartment complexes directly to inquire about unit availability, eligibility criteria, application process, and rents. Since most complexes have a waiting list, you may want to contact more than one, and place your name on more than one waiting/interest list. To search for affordable housing throughout California by County, go to California’s Affordable Rental Housing Directory To search for affordable housing in Alameda County, go to the Alameda County Housing Portal (acgov.org) or Housing Choices for Alameda County To search for privately owned subsidized housing anywhere in the U.S., go to https://apps.hud.gov/apps/section8/index.cfm For privately owned subsidized housing in Fremont, go to the City of Fremont, Directory of Affordable Rental Housing. For organizations with an interest in affordable and equal opportunity housing, visit www.affordablesearch.com. National affordable housing and housing assistance directory: www.apartmentsmart.com In an effort to expand resources for households experiencing homelessness with a household member at high-risk for complications if infected with COVID-19, Alameda County is implementing the Safer Ground Hotel Voucher Program. This program allows eligible households and their service provider(s) to apply for financial resources to pay for stays in non-congregate housing (typically a hotel) for up to 90 days. For more information, click here. Find food assistance, help paying bills, and other free or reduces cost programs, including new programs for the COVID-19 pandemic: https://findhelp.org/ Frequently Asked Questions Applicants Eligibility Applying for Housing Portability Current Wait List Applicants Reasonable Accomodations Other Housing Resources Applicant Resources Frequent Questions Quick Links Commonly used forms Doing business with HACA Employment with HACA FAQ’s Resources Section 8 Recent News Imagination Library What Is It? Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a 60 Volume set of books for children from birth to five years old, beginning with the children’s classic The Little Engine That CouldTM. Each month a new, carefully selected book will be mailed in your child’s name directly to your home. 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