LINKS AND RESOURCES (En Español)
Following are some links to housing-related resources. Please note that the Housing Authority does not endorse or recommend any particular service, business, or agency.
Community Resources
HelpSCC provides referrals to a variety of services, including emergency shelter, in Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County Library's Community Information Database
The United Way offers a list of member agencies that provide services.
Resources for seniors and persons with disabilities
Homeless Service Center for
homeless people (831-458-6020)
Community Action Board of Santa Cruz
County, Inc (CAB) - The shelter project. CAB
Resource guide
Local Government Housing Programs
City of Santa Cruz housing programs
City of Watsonville housing programs
City of Capitola housing programs
City of Scotts Valley housing programs
Santa Cruz County housing programs
Renting and Housing Search Assistance
Search the Santa Cruz Sentinel classifieds here.
Search the Watsonville Register-Pajaronian classifieds here.
Search the Hollister Free Lance classifieds here.
Search many different sources of rental listings in one place.
Craigslist online apartment listings in the South Bay area
HUD's resources for renters
Financial assistance programs from PG&E to help with utility bills
Homeownership
Online listings of homes for sale
Homepath - Fannie Mae's resource page for first time homebuyers
HUD's resources for first time homebuyers
HUD's resources for homeowners
Learn more about energy efficiency through the federal Energy Star program
Information about reverse mortgages from HUD
Information about reverse mortgages from the AARP
Assistance for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
The Housing Authority provides this list to persons with disabilities who may be in need of additional supportive services. Some of these agencies may not be accepting new clients or may have limited resources. This is only a partial listing of the agencies that serve seniors and persons with disabilities. For agencies not listed here, please visit: www.helpscc.org and santacruz.networkofcare.org, or contact any of the agencies listed below and ask for a more appropriate referral.
Santa Cruz Community Counseling Center serves adults with psychiatric disabilities and substance abuse issues
Doran Resource Center for the Blind serves people who are blind or visually impaired
The Epilepsy Network provides support for persons with epilepsy
San Andreas Regional Center serves persons with developmental disabilities
Santa Cruz AIDS Project serves persons impacted by HIV/AIDS
Central Coast Center for Independent Living provides services and support to persons with disabilities
Senior Network Services services for seniors
Housing Choices Coalition serves persons with developmental disabilities
County of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency serves persons with disabilities with a wide range of services
County of Santa Cruz Human Resources Agency serves seniors and persons with disabilities
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