Aids Housing and Information Project (AHIP)
AHIP federal funds are managed and distributed though our community partner Eden I&R. They can provide up-to-date information on permanent housing that is reserved for persons living with HIV. They can help residents apply for other market-rate and/or subsidized housing. Eden I&R also provides referrals to a wide range of resources such as social services, health services and financial assistance available only to persons living with HIV.
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
In response to the negative economic, health, and safety impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on local non-profit and business organizations, the County of Alameda launched a program, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Supervisorial District Community Needs Cash Aid Grants program. This program has infused much needed cash aid into the community and spurred Alameda County’s economic recovery.
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) »
The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), providing local governments with resources to implement programs and services that benefit lower income persons, and neighborhoods, remove slum and blight, and address community development needs.
HOME »
The purpose of the federal HOME Program is to expand the supply of decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing for very-low and low-income households. Alameda County administers funds on behalf of the Alameda County HOME Consortium, which includes the entire county except for the Cities of Oakland and Berkeley which have their own HOME programs. The HOME funds may be used to acquire, rehabilitate, and construct housing for lower-income households in the Consortium area.
Housing Opportunities for Persons with HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) »
The Federal Housing Opportunities for Persons with HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) Program is designed to increase affordable housing opportunities and stabilize the housing situations of people living with HIV/AIDS. Funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are made available to local governments to provide grant and loan programs to assist low income residents with HIV/AIDS.