Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance programs across San Diego County
There are three new programs across the county of San Diego to assist with rental and utility payments to ease the financial burden for renters with earnings below 80% of the Area Median Income or those who experienced a loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
If you are not sure which jurisdiction you reside in, please click on the map to search for your rental address.
As of April 1, 2022 – new applications are no longer being accepted for the three programs across San Diego County. Visit the respective sites below for more information.
City of Chula Vista Residents
- For City of Chula Vista information please visit the SBCS website.
City of San Diego Residents
- Visit covidassistance.sdhc.org to check the status of your application.
All other Residents in San Diego County
- Visit https://covid-19-2021-rental-assistance.sandiegocounty.gov/ to check the status of your application with County of San Diego COVID-19 Emergency Rent and Utility Assistance Program.
- Visit www.sdhcd.org for the latest information about the Emergency Rental assistance program.
Additional Information and Resources
- Housing is Key - Tenant and Landlord resources
- Income Limits - Table of income limits for San Diego by family size