Rental Assistance
Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA)
Administered by the Housing Authority of the County of San Diego.
HOUSING SERVICES
| Please contact provider for eligibility requirements and restrictions. | ||
| Residential/Sober Living Program: | Stepping Stone of SD – (619) 278-0777 www.steppingstonesd.org Provides a safe, structured recovery environment combined with supportive services that help residents maintain sobriety, housing stability, and long-term wellness. | |
| Transitional Group Homes: | St. Vincent de Paul Village, Inc. – Josue Homes (619) 645-6727 Provides a safe, structured environment combined with supportive servces that help residents maintain housing stability while locating long term living arrangements. | |
| Permanent Housing: | Community Housing Works - Marisol Apartments - (760) 432-6878, ext. 5506 Units in Oceanside for consumers and their families. Support services are provided. Community Housing Works - Old Grove Apartments - (760) 432-6878, ext. 5506 Units in Oceanside for consumers and their families. Support services are provided. Mariposa Apartments – (760) 744-3758 Units in San Marcos for consumers and their families. Mercy Gardens – (619) 255-8891 Units in Hillcrest for consumers and their families. Paseo del Oro Apartments – (760) 471-4867 Units in San Marcos for consumers and their families. Shadow Hill Apartments – (619) 449-9091 Units in Santee for consumers and their families. Sierra Vista Apartments – (760) 471-1776 Units in San Marcos for consumers and their families. Sonoma Court Apartments – (760) 745-9314 Units in Escondido for consumer and their families. Spring Valley Apartments – (619) 741-1032 Units in Spring Valley for consumers and their families. The Center- Sunburst Apartments – (619) 255-7854, ext. 103 Units for consumers who are between 18 -24 years of age. Townspeople – 34th Street, 51st Street and Wilson Avenue Apartments - (619) 295-8802 Units in San Diego for consumers and their families. Case Management services are provided. Fraternity House, Inc. (760) 736-0292 Provides semi-independent housing units and case management services. | |
| Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA): | County of San Diego, Housing and Community Development (HCD) 3989 Ruffin Road, San Diego, CA 92123 Toll free: (877) 478-5478, or (858) 694-4801 Program provides rent subsidies/vouchers for up to 130 consumers. Applicants are placed on a waiting list and preference is given to extremely-low-income households with at least one family member having an AIDS diagnosis. Medical and income eligibility are verified when applicants are pulled from the waiting list. Waitlist application to new applicants is closed as of 2/20/2026. If you have already submitted an application(s), this closure does not affect you. You do not need to take any action. | |
Support Services
| HOPWA Programs: Please contact provider directly for eligibility requirements and restrictions. | ||
| Behavioral Health Services: | San Diego LGBT Community Center - (619) 692-2077 3909 Centre Street, San Diego, CA 92103 Provides behavioral health services for individuals, groups, couples, and families. | |
| Short-Term Rent, Mortgage, and Utility Assistance (STRMU): | Family Health Centers of San Diego - (619) 515-2477 Provides Short Term Rent, Mortgage, and Utility (STRMU) assistance and comprehensive supportive services to help households maintain housing stability, prevent eviction or utility shutoffs, and stay engaged in long term wellness. | |
| HOPWA Nutrition Project (HNP): | Mama’s Kitchen - (619) 233-6262 Provides meal packages through a home meal delivery service to households who are not eligible to receive meals under any other programs/project. | |
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