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	Home > Table of Contents > Housing & Shelter Home Rehabilitation/Modification Also see “Energy Assistance” section for programs to offset the costs of installing energy conserving equipment, appliances, weatherization, etc. City of Clearlake Housing Rehabilitation Program 14050 Olympic Dr., Clearlake 994-8201 ext. 131 Loans for the repair of housing owned and/or occupied by lower income households. Owner-occupants who are permanently disabled or age 62+ may be eligible for deferred payment loans. Funds can be used for improvements such as re- roofing, electrical, plumbing, and structural repairs. Eligibility: Homeowner living in the City of Clearlake, conforming to maximum income limits set by HUD. City of Lakeport Housing Loan Program Housing Dept., 225 Park St., Lakeport 263-5615 ext. 305 Provides direct loans at below market interest (deferred for 30 years) for housing rehabilitation projects and, in some cases, new construction. Eligibility: City of Lakeport homeowner conforming to maximum income limits set by the State for low income individuals. Program available on a first-come first-served basis and is contingent upon program funds. Lake County Habitat for Humanity 15312 Lakeshore Dr., Clearlake Mail to: PO Box 1830, Lower Lake 994-1100 “Brush of Kindness” program provides home repairs for low income seniors and Veterans. Applicants must own their homes. See www.lakehabitat.org. Lake County Owner Occupied Housing Rehab Program 16170 Main St., Unit F, PO Box 1049, Lower Lake 995-3744 Simple annual interest loans for specified home rehabilitation projects. Deferred payment loans, interest-only payment loans, and amortized loans available based on income qualifications. Amortized loans will be 15 years and/or up to 30 years at the discretion of Lake County, payable at any time with no prepayment penalty. Eligibility: Residents of the unincorporated area of the County (not Lakeport nor Clearlake) who own and reside in the home to be rehabilitated and meet low-income eligibility. Contingent upon program funds. See www.lakecountyca.gov/Government/Directory/Social_Services/Programs/Housing.htm USDA Rural Development 777 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa 536-0249 or 536-0251 Housing Repair Program provides grants and/or loans to very-low income homeowners in homes considered modest for the area. Grants limited to those age 62+. Mobile homes may be eligible if the site is owned by the applicant and home is on a permanent foundation or will be, with Section 504 funds. See www.rd.usda.gov/ca. Homeless & Transitional Housing Ford Street Project 139 Ford St., Ukiah 462-1934 Multi-program agency serving Mendocino County residents. See www.fordstreet.org. Services include: · Ukiah Recovery Center State-licensed and certified substance abuse residential treatment coed facility for up to 40 clients participating in detoxification (3+ days) and/or residential treatment (1-6+ months) services, as well as a 22-bed Sober Living Environment. · Emergency Shelter Emergency shelter and services for up to 18 individuals and 3-4 families with a goal of promoting self-sufficiency. Must remain clean and sober at shelter and complete 20 volunteer hours to help maintain the living space and actively engage in supportive services. · Housing Rentals to homeless, low income and private pay individuals and families at apts. in Ukiah. Lake Family Resource Center ~ Rape & Domestic Violence Crisis Center 5350 Main St., Kelseyville 279-0563 24/7 crisis line 888-485-7733 Provides services to victims and families. Advocacy, peer counseling, and restraining orders are available. Therapy and counseling services. Shelter for women, men, and children through the Freedom House. See www.lakefrc.org. Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center 101 N. Franklin St., PO Box 2168, Fort Bragg 961-0172 Provides wellness programs for people with mental health challenges, homeless resources, and vocational programs. Homeless resources include coordinated entry for housing, low income housing lists, resource guides and information about food and shelter. See www.mendocinochc.org. Mendocino Coast Hospitality House 237 N. McPherson St., PO Box 2168, Fort Bragg 961-1150 Homeless shelter provides a bed, two meals per day, showers, and laundry for shelter guests. Intakes done on a first come first served basis, 7 days/wk, at 3:00pm at the front door of the house. See www.mendocinochc.org. Mendocino County Community Information/HELP Line 800-575-HELP (4357) 24-hour telephone service connects Mendocino County callers with crisis service agencies countywide. Project Sanctuary 461 N. Franklin St., Fort Bragg 961-1507 @ RCMS Dental Clinic, 175 Main St., Point Arena 882-3457 564 S. Dora St., PO Box 450, Ukiah 462-9196 24-hour Crisis Line 800-575-HELP (4357) Services to prevent and lessen the effects of domestic violence and sexual assault including emergency safe shelter for battered women and their children. Also, a transitional housing program available in Ukiah. Contact Ukiah office for schedule at other Inland locations. See www.projectsanctuary.org. Willits Community Services (WCS) 229 E. San Francisco Ave., Willits 459-3333 Food bank and emergency assistance with food, transportation, shelter, blankets, utilities, prescriptions, personal items, baby formula, etc. Housing Support Agencies Community Development Commission (CDC) 1076 N. State St., Ukiah 463-5462 Manages affordable housing throughout Mendocino County. Also administers rental assistance programs as the Mendocino County Housing Authority. These include Section 8 (average wait of about a year once on the waitlist) and Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (VASH) (referrals through Veterans Administration) programs. Also Permanent Supportive Housing for homeless or at-risk homeless households (referred through homeless agencies). Administers first-time home buyer program for the County of Mendocino. See www.cdchousing.org. Home Equity Website offered by the non-profit National Council on Aging, provides information and consumer advice to use and protect the value in your home and to help you explore options of aging in place vs. selling and moving. See www.ncoa.org/economic-security/home-equity/. Lake County Habitat for Humanity 15312 Lakeshore Dr., Clearlake Mail to: PO Box 1830, Lower Lake 994-1100 Helps families in need to build simple, decent, affordable housing through volunteer labor and donations of money/materials. Houses are sold to partner families at no profit and are financed with affordable, no-interest mortgages. Owner families invest 500 hours of their own labor and sweat equity into building their houses and houses of others. See www.lakehabitat.org. Lake County Housing Programs 16170 Main St., Unit F, PO Box 1049, Lower Lake 995-3744 Administers low-income housing services programs for Lake County residents. See individual program requirements. Contingent upon the availability of program funds. Contact office for applications. See www.lakecountyca.gov/Government/Directory/Social_Services/Programs/Housing.htm. · First Time Home Buyer Assistance Program Provides financial support in the form of deferred payment loans to families who might otherwise be unable to purchase a home. Eligibility: Residents of the unincorporated area of Lake County (not Lakeport nor Clearlake). Household income cannot exceed 80% of Lake County’s Median income, adjusted annually for household size. · Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program Rental assistance program for very low-income households. Waiting list may be closed but opens periodically for new applications. Eligibility: Household income cannot exceed 50% of Lake County’s Median Income adjusted annually for household size. Preference given to households under 30% of Median. Northern Circle Indian Housing Authority 694 Pinoleville Dr., Ukiah 468-1336 HUD approved housing counseling agency offers credit counseling, credit repair, and first-time home buyer education and down payment assistance for some Native American communities. See www.nciha.org. Rural Communities Housing Development Corporation (RCHDC) 499 Leslie St., Ukiah 463-1975 Subsidized housing, property management services, and self-help program towards home ownership. Pre-application available on website or via email, mail, in-person at 499 Leslie St. office, or contact individual housing complexes to complete application. See www.rchdc.org. Subsidized Housing Complexes Lake County · Adagio 15117 Olympic Dr., Clearlake 995-0370 Family complex, two, three and four bdrm (three accessible units). · Austin Manor Apts. 14900 Burns Valley Rd., Clearlake 995-1098 Senior complex, one bdrm (two accessible units). Eligibility: 62+ unless disabled. See www.liveataustinmanor.com. · Autumn Village Apts. 14930 Burns Valley Rd., Clearlake 995-1650 Senior complex, one bdrm (four accessible units). Eligibility: 62+ unless disabled. See www.rchdc.org. · Bella Vista Senior Apts. 1075 Martin St., Lakeport 263-3003 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (all units are handicapped-friendly; four units are fully accessible). Eligibility: 62+ unless disabled. See www.lakeport.pwapt.com. · Bevins Court Apts. 958 Bevins Ct., Lakeport 263-7021 (Lakeview Apts. office) Mental Health referrals only. See www.rchdc.org. · Cache Creek Apts. 16080 Dam Rd., Clearlake 994-9581 Family complex, two, three, and four bdrm (five accessible units). See www.cachecreekclearlake.com. · Clearlake Apts. 7145 Old Hwy 53, Clearlake 994-5111 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm. See www.clearlake-apartments.com. · Eskaton Clearlake Oaks Manor 75 Lake St., Clearlake Oaks 998-9355 Senior complex, one bdrm (two accessible units). Units are 580 square feet, all electric. An independent living, smoke-free complex. Eligibility: 62+. See www.eskaton.org. · Highlands Village Office, 6215 Old Hwy 53, Clearlake 994-7538 Senior complex, one bdrm (all units are wheelchair friendly; four units are fully accessible). A smoke-free complex. Eligibility: 62+. See www.rchdc.org. · Lakeport Village Apts. 901 S. Forbes St., Lakeport 263-5231 Family complex, one, two bdrm (two accessible units). See www.awimc.com. · Lakeview Apts. 525 Bevins St., Lakeport 263-7021 Senior complex, studio, one bdrm (four accessible units). Eligibility: 62+ unless mobility impaired. See www.rchdc.org. · Lakeview Terrace Apts. 7055 Old Hwy 53, Clearlake 995-5295 Family complex, two, three, four bdrm (four accessible units). See www.lakeview.pwapt.com. · Martin Street Apts. 1255 Martin St., Lakeport 263-3003 (office at Bella Vista Senior Apts.) Family complex, two, three bdrm (three accessible units). See www.martinstreet.pwapt.com. · Middletown Garden Apts. 15750 Knowles Ln., Middletown 987-9668 One, two, three bdrm (accessible units included). Eligibility: 62+ senior section; other section 18+. See www.awimc.com. · Nice Village Apts. 6620 Collier Ave., Upper Lake 274-8259 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (two accessible units). See www.awimc.com. · North Shore Villas 5860 E. Hwy. 20, Lucerne 274-2318 Senior complex, studio, one bdrm (four accessible units). Eligibility: 62+. See www.rchdc.org. · Oak Hill Apts. 4425 Cruickshank St., Kelseyville 279-1500 Family complex, two, three, four bdrm (two accessible units). Eligibility: 18+; must be a current, retired, or disabled domestic farm laborer. See www.rchdc.org. · Olympic Villa Apts. 14580 Olympic Dr., Clearlake 995-1730 Senior complex, one bdrm (three accessible units). Eligibility: 62+ or persons with special needs. Submit five year landlord history and six months bank statements. See www.awimc.com. · Olympic Village 15097 Olympic Dr., Clearlake 994-2408 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (three accessible units). Eligibility: 55+. See www.awimc.com. · Orchard Garden Apts. 5025 Gaddy Ct., Kelseyville 279-0804 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (two accessible units). See www.cbmgroup.net. · Ridge Lake Apts. 15160 Austin Dr., Clearlake 994-1163 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (six accessible units). See www.awimc.com. · Sunshine Manor 2031 Giselman St., Lakeport 263-3761 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (four accessible units). Eligibility: 62+ unless mobility impaired. See www.rchdc.org. · Walnut Grove Apts. 3155 Smith Ln., Clearlake 995-0775 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (four accessible units). Eligibility: 55+ and meet income limits. See www.walnutgroveclearlake.com. Mendocino County · Autumn Leaves 425 E. Gobbi St., Ukiah 462-5550 Senior complex, studio, one bdrm (four accessible units, 18+). Eligibility: 62+ unless disabled. · Baechtel Creek Village 61 Alder Ct., Willits Site office 459-4607 Contact Community Development Commission to apply 463-5462 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (two accessible units). Eligibility: 55+. See www.cdchousing.org. · Brookside Commons Various addresses on Cindee Dr., Ukiah Contact Community Development Commission 463-5462 Family complex, three bdrm (one accessible unit). See www.cdchousing.org. · Brush Meadows Family Apts. 350 Brush St., Ukiah Site manager 530-9735 Apply Mon-Fri at the ARC Family Resource Center, 1640 S. State St., #5, Ukiah Family complex, two, three, four bdrm (accessible units included). At least one adult household member must qualify as an active or retired domestic farm laborer. · Community Development Commission (CDC) 1076 N. State St., Ukiah 463-5462 Sites in Fort Bragg, Ukiah, and Willits. See www.cdchousing.org. - Fort Bragg - Family apartments (two, three, four bdrm) - Ukiah - 23 units scattered-site family housing - Willits - Senior housing · Cottages at Cypress 330 Cypress St., Fort Bragg 496-3752 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (two accessible units). Eligibility: 62+ or disabled. See www.danco-group.com/projects/the-cottages-at-cypress. · Creekside Village 751 Waugh Ln., Ukiah 463-0721 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (four accessible units, 18+). Eligibility: 62+ unless mobility impaired. See www.rchdc.org. · Cypress Ridge 520 Cypress Ave., Fort Bragg 964-7715 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (four accessible units). Eligibility: 62+ or disabled. See www.rchdc.org. · Duane Hill Terrace 600 N. Orchard St., Ukiah 468-9200 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (three accessible units). See www.rchdc.org. · Duncan Place 301 Cypress St., Fort Bragg 964-4858 Senior complex, one bdrm. Eligibility: 62+ unless disabled. See www.awimc.com. · Ford Street Project Permanent Housing Program 139 Ford St., Ukiah 462-1934 Rentals at Ukiah’s Garden Court Apts. and Unity Village for homeless, low income, private pay and select voucher program individuals and families overcoming behavioral health challenges and seeking a sober life. See www.fordstreet.org/housing. · Gibson Court 148 Gibson St., Ukiah 462-3005 Mental Health referrals only. See www.rchdc.org. · Glass Beach Apts. 900-928 John Cimolino Way, Fort Bragg Contact Community Development Commission 463-5462 Family complex, three bdrm (two accessible units). See www.cdchousing.org. · Holden Street 490 Dora St., Ukiah 462-3005 Mental Health referrals only. See www.rchdc.org. · Holly Heights I 77 Holly St., Willits 459-2153 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm, no accessible units. · Holly Heights II 201 Holly St., (mail to 77 Holly St.), Willits 459-2153 Family complex, one, two, three, four bdrm, no accessible units. · Jack Simpson School View Apts. 1051 N. Bush St., Ukiah 463-0300 Senior complex, studio, one bdrm (three accessible units). Eligibility: 62+ unless mobility impaired. See www.rchdc.org. · Lenore Senior Apts. 251 S. Lenore St., Willits 456-0552 Senior complex, one bdrm (one accessible unit). Eligibility: At least one household member 62+. See www.rchdc.org. · McCarty Manor 741 Waugh Ln., Ukiah 468-0229 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (four accessible units). See www.rchdc.org. · Moura Senior Housing 400 South St., Fort Bragg 964-1203 Senior complex, one bdrm. Eligibility: 62+ · North Pine Street Apts. 1080 N. Pine St., Ukiah 468-9672 Senior complex, one bdrm, ground floor and upstairs - no elevator. Eligibility: 62+ only. Office at Walnut Village, 1240 N. Pine St. See www.rchdc.org. · Oak Creek 300 Creekside Dr., Willits 459-6233 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (two accessible units). See www.oak-creekapartments.com. · Oak Glenn 1298 Locust St., Willits 459-6233 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (three accessible units). See www.oakglennapartments.com. · Orchard Manor 610 Orchard Ave., Ukiah 468-5810 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (three accessible units). See www.rchdc.org. · Orchard Village 548 Ford St., (mail to 610 Orchard Ave.), Ukiah 450-1344 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (three accessible units). Contact manager at office Orchard Manor, 610 Orchard Ave. See www.rchdc.org. · Point Arena Village Apts. 100 Port St., PO Box 709, Point Arena 882-2838 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (accessible units included). See www.awimc.com. · River Gardens 421 South St., Fort Bragg 964-6811 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm (two accessible units). See www.rchdc.org. · Sanderson Way Village 532-586 Sanderson Way, Fort Bragg Contact Community Development Commission 463-5462 Family complex, three, four bdrm (one accessible unit). See www.cdchousing.org. · Sea Cliff Apts. 531 Cypress, Fort Bragg Contact Community Development Commission 463-5462 Family complex, two bdrm (two accessible units). See www.cdchousing.org. · Summer Creek Village 755 Village Circle, Ukiah 467-1211 Family complex, two, three, four bdrm (four accessible units). Singles allowed in two bdrm apts. Section 8 accepted. (Affordable, moderate-income complex – not low income.) See www.danco-group.com/projects/ukia-summer-creek-apartments. · Sun House Senior Apartments 170 Cleveland Ln., Ukiah 467-9975 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (five accessible units). Smokefree complex. Eligibility: 62+ all household members. See www.pephousing.org/portfolio/sun-house-senior-apartments-ukiah/. · Ukiah Green & Ukiah Green South 1140 Mulberry St., Ukiah 621-9226 Family complexes, one, two, three bdrm (multiple accessible units). See www.awimc.com. · Ukiah Terrace 1164 Mulberry St. #41, Ukiah 462-8272 Family complex, one, two bdrm (three accessible units). See www.awimc.com. · Walnut Apts. 311 Walnut St., Fort Bragg 964-8041 Family complex, one, two, three bdrm. (Does not provide rental assistance but accepts Section 8.) See www.fpiliving.com. · Walnut Village 1240 N. Pine St., Ukiah 468-9672 Senior complex, one, two bdrm (six accessible units, 18+). Eligibility: 62+ unless mobility impaired. See www.rchdc.org. · Willow Terrace Apts. 237 E. Gobbi St., Ukiah 462-4996 Mental Health referrals only. See www.rchdc.org. Non-Subsidized Senior Housing Brookside Retirement Residence 1199 S. Dora St., Ukiah 462-6262 66-unit senior complex, studio, alcove, and suites (5 accessible units). Daily maid service, congregate meals, and transport to Ukiah destinations. Activities in the community and within the facility. Respite rooms available. Eligibility: 60+ all household members. Redwood Meadows 1475 Baechtel Rd., Willits 459-1616 Senior complex, studio, 1, 2 bdrm (all units wheelchair accessible, 6 units have additional accessible adaptations). Eligibility: 55+. May accept HUD vouchers.