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This resource does NOT appear on the 211 website

AMI Housing has a Rapid Rehousing (RRH) rental assistance program for eligible Nevada County residents only.

All AMI programs require:

• proof of county residency for 14 days before being eligible for funding
• current income that can support housing costs going forward after any funding assistance from AMIH

If needed, use Decision Tree attached to this resource for guidance in making an appropriate referral.

AMIH offers assistance in multiple languages through a Language Line service.

Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) - RRH funds are for eligible Nevada County residents who have found permanent housing and need help with move-in costs, AND who are actually homeless and living outdoors, in a vehicle, or a shelter. The RRH definition of homeless does not include couch surfing or self-paying at a hotel. They must have an income that will enable them to continue paying rent when assistance runs out. AMIH typ…

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This resource does NOT appear on the 211 website

AMI Housing has a Rapid Rehousing (RRH) rental assistance program for eligible Placer County residents only.

All AMI programs require:

• proof of county residency for 14 days before being eligible for funding
• current income that can support housing costs going forward after any funding assistance from AMIH

If needed, use Decision Tree attached to this resource for guidance in making an appropriate referral.

AMIH offers assistance in multiple languages through a Language Line service.

Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) 

• ​RRH funds are for eligible Placer County residents who have found permanent housing and need help with move-in costs, AND who are actually homeless and living outdoors, in a vehicle, or a shelter. 

​The RRH definition of homeless does not include couch surfing or self-paying at a hotel. They must have an income that will enable them to continue paying rent when assistance runs out. AMIH typicall…

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Sierra Community House can provide rental assistance to qualifying individuals and households who live in Tahoe and Truckee.

Screening and Applications
Sierra Community House will screen households to assist each community member who may qualify. If households qualify, Sierra Community House will go through the application process with them so that the household may receive assistance with rent or utility payments.

Locations
The rental assistance scope includes anyone in Placer or Nevada counties who specifically resides in Tahoe and Truckee areas.

Income limits information.  

Websites:

• Main website - https://sierracommunityhouse.org/
• Income limits - https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il/il2023/select_Geography.odn?STATES=6.0&statelist=6.0&stname=&wherefrom=$wherefrom$&statefp=00&year=&ne_flag=0&selection_type=&incpath=$incpath$&data=2023

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St Vincent de Paul offers short term, one time rental and/or utility assistance to all of Placer County dependent upon current grants in place. Please call our office to request information.


Web pages

• Home - https://www.placersvdp.com/

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This resource does NOT appear on the 211 website.

Latino Leadership Council (LLC) offers a rental assistance program that provides rent-related financial assistance to eligible Rocklin/Roseville residents.

The rental assistance program can assist with things like:

• First month's rent
• Rental deposits
• Rental application fees

To be eligible for this program, a person must:

• Be a monolingual (or mostly monolingual) Spanish speaker
• Be employed
• Reside in Rocklin or Roseville
• Have a household gross monthly income of at or below 130% of the federal poverty level (FPL)

People should be referred by agencies (like 211) or community members through the LLC's online Referral Form; this is the preferred method of referral.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.latinoleadershipcouncil.org/
• Referral Form - https://www.latinoleadershipcouncil.org/referral

211 offers COVID-19 information resources organized by level of government: County, State, and Federal. Below is information from the State of California.

State of California - key agency websites

• California Department of Public Health
  • https://www.cdph.ca.gov/
• COVID19.ca.gov
  • https://covid19.ca.gov/
• Department of Industrial Relations (includes Cal/OSHA)
  • https://www.dir.ca.gov/
• MyTurn.ca.gov - COVID-19 vaccine scheduling website
  • https://myturn.ca.gov/

General Guidance

• Business
  • Interactive tool to help COVID-19+ people assess what work leave options are available - https://saferatwork.covid19.ca.gov/covid19-worker-benefits-and-leave-navigator
• COVID-19 Hotline - official statewide hotline for COVID-19 information 833-544-2374
• Data & Tools
  • https://calcat.covid19.ca.gov/cacovidmodels/
  • https://covid19.ca.gov/data-and-tools/
  • https://covid19.ca.gov/state-dashboard/
• Masks & PPE
  • ​https://covid19.ca.gov/masks-and-ppe/
  • N95 mask fit test info - https://www.dir.ca.go…

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The Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) provides supportive services to very low-income Veteran families living in or transitioning to permanent housing.

The program offers eligible Veterans and their families:

• Case management
• Transportation services
• Benefits claims
• Child care services
• Rental assistance
• Resource & Referral

For more information on monthly income guidelines and making an appointment, view their veteran's services brochure.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.voa-ncnn.org/supportive-services-veteran-families
• Veteran's Services Brochure - https://voa-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/pdf_file/file/4380/2021.06.18-VET_SVCS_BROCHURE-small.pdf
  
  

The Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) initiative makes Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) assistance available to Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) in partnership with Public Child Welfare Agencies (PCWAs).

Placer County youth who may be eligible must get a referral from the Children's System of Care. Youth with a CSOC case worker should work through them. Youth without a CSOC case worker can call CSOC directly at 530-889-6700. Timeline for receiving a voucher may be lengthy.

As required by statute, an FYI voucher issued to an eligible youth may only be used to provide housing assistance for the youth for a maximum of 36 months. In addition to providing up to 36 months of rental assistance, youth must be provided supportive services to assist the young person on their path to self-sufficiency.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/public_indian_housing/programs/hcv/fyi

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AMI Housing, Inc (AMIH) is a California nonprofit that provides housing, employment and life skills programs to residents of Nevada County and Placer County who otherwise might be homeless. Nevada County residents must be clients of Turning Point.

All AMI programs require:

• proof of county residency for 14 days before being eligible for funding
• current income that can support housing costs going forward after any funding assistance from AMIH

AMIH offers assistance in multiple languages through a Language Line service.

About the TAY program

• AMIH has funding for specific programs to serve Transition Age Youth (TAY) ages 18-24 in PLACER COUNTY. Nevada County does not have TAY (Transition Age Youth) specific funds via AMIH. In NC any funding AMIH may have for housing is all one pot. In Placer County they have a pot of money specifically for TAY which is why there is this separate program called TAY HOUSING - PLACER COUN…

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The Tenant Power Toolkit (TPT) is a multi-organization collaborative effort designed to keep people in their homes, fight evictions, fight rent debt, and build the collective power of tenants. Learn how to use the Tenant Power Toolkit - Attend one of the free online Toolkit Trainings. The trainings are aimed at helping California tenant organizers, counselors, lawyers and tenants themselves on how to use the Toolkit to keep renters in their homes. 

This is how it works: You answer some questions about your eviction and debt situation. TPT helps you fight your eviction and your rent debt, links you with legal resources and tenants’ rights groups, and their housing justice work including collective action campaigns. 

• Tenant Resources & Know Your Rights
• FAQs

Websites:

• Main page - https://tenantpowertoolkit.org/
• Tenant Resources & Know Your Rights - https://tenantpowertoolkit.org/know-your-rights.html
• FAQs - https://tenantpowertoolkit.org/faqs…

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