Security Deposits
Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program (TBRA) provides security deposits to qualifying low-income renters as a one-time only grant. Funding for this program is limited.
Permanent CalWORKs Housing Assistance
Payment of a rental deposit may be available to families who receive CalWORKs assistance.
Call 530-265-1760 for more information. Please note that you must currently be receiving CalWORKs benefits in order to qualify.
You may apply online at C4Yourself if you do not have CalWORKs; this specialty program requires a separate determination.
Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
Rapid Re-Housing Program assists individuals and families who are currently experiencing homelessness with locating permanent, stable housing.
Please contact Hospitality House at 530-271-7144 for more information.
North Tahoe Truckee Homeless Services also Rapid Re-Housing and has ESG funding.
Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) Vouchers
VASH provides rental assistance for homeless veterans. Nevada County veterans must be willing to relocate to a county that offers VASH vouchers.
Please call the National Homeless Veteran Call Center at 877-424-3838 for more information.
Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG)
Rapid Re-Housing Program assists individuals and families who are currently experiencing homelessness with locating permanent, stable housing.
Please contact Hospitality House at 530-271-7144 for more information.