Do I qualify for housing assistance in California?
To receive Section 8 or public housing assistance in California, you must be a citizen of the United States or legal immigrant. Your income must be below 80% of the median income in your area. The majority of housing vouchers go to families earning less than 30% of their area’s median income.
Does UCSC offer guaranteed housing?
Under normal operations, new UCSC students are eligible for a housing guarantee: one year for new transfer students and two years for new frosh. Each year we work diligently to house as many students as possible, but regretfully, we likely will not be able to accommodate all interested students.
What is housing Santa Cruz County?
Through public advocacy, community education, and democratic accountability, Housing Santa Cruz County (HSCC) commits to continually transforming Santa Cruz County into a thriving community where everyone has a place to call home. Habla español? family and I hopes for a better future.
Is there a waiting list for farmworker housing in Santa Cruz?
The Housing Authority of the County of Santa Cruz (HASC) USDA Farmworker Housing waiting list is currently open. Applications are being accepted since at least October, 2018, until further notice. To apply, visit the HASC waiting lists page here, scroll down to the “USDA Farmworker Housing” section, and download and print the application online.
How many waiting lists are open in Santa Cruz County?
As of September 5th, 2021, Housing Authority of the County of Santa Cruz has 3 waiting lists that are open now or opening soon. Housing Authority of the County of Santa Cruz serves Santa Cruz County, Hollister and San Juan Bautista. During the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, some waiting list openings may be postponed until further notice.
How do I get in touch with the Housing Authority?
Visit the housing authority’s website for the latest on its current operations, if one is available. If there is no information online, you can contact the housing authority directly. Office operations may be different from usual, and it may take days or weeks to get a response.