Housing Assistance Programs
Need help with your rent? Are you looking for help with financial goals? Are you a landlord?
These are our currently available assistance programs design for you.
The HVC program is the federal government’s major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe and sanitary housing in the private market. Participants are able to find their own housing including; single-family homes, townhouses and apartments. Participants are free to choose any housing that meets the requirements of the program.
Shelter Plus Care (SPC) is tenant-based rental assistance specifically for households that are very low-income, chronically homeless, and have one or more adults with disabilities. SPC is only offered in Klickitat and Skamania counties in Washington.
The Washington Home Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program is temporary, not guaranteed rental assistance for up to 24 months. Rental assistance is available to individuals and families in Mid-Columbia Housing Authority’s service area of Klickitat and Skamania counties who have a gross annual income below 50% of the median income for county and household size and who are HOMELESS or AT-RISK OF HOMELESSNESS.
Helps individuals and families who are on the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program to become financially independent. The FSS program provides access to one-on-one coaching to help you achieve your goals including employment, education, home ownership, health and more.
Mid-Columbia Housing Authority partners with CASA of Oregon to offer the VIDA program. VIDA is a matched savings program that enables families to save and build assets.
Housing Access and Supports (HAS) is tenant-based rental assistance specifically for individuals that are very low and low income with a serious mental illness.