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Members of the media may call Executive Director Katherine Harasz at (408) 993-2903.

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Draft Relocation Impact Statement and Last Resort Housing Plan for the Race Street Project 30-Day Public Review and Comment Period

Santa Clara County Housing Authority of (“SCCHA”) is planning for two new affordable housing projects along a portion of Race Street and Grand Avenue in San José, California. As part of the planning process, SCCHA has retained the services of Associated Right of Way Services, Inc. (“AR/WS”) to prepare a Draft Relocation Impact Statement and Last Resort Housing Plan (“Draft Plan”) that considers the needs of the current residents and businesses occupying the Property.
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County Housing Authority: Helping People for 50 Years - May 22, 2017 - San Jose Mercury News

By Katherine Harasz — For 50 years, the Santa Clara County Housing Authority has been the largest provider of affordable housing in our community.
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$40 million purchase saves Palo Alto's Buena Vista Mobile Home Park

Owners agree to sell for $40 million, meaning 400 low-income residents will be able to stay in their homes.
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Santa Clara County Housing Authority and Buena Vista Mobile Home Park Owner Reach Purchase and Sale Agreement

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) and the owner of the Buena Vista Mobile Home Park in Palo Alto, Calif., have reached an agreement that will ensure the preservation and upgrade of the mobile home park and allow its 400 low-income residents to remain in their homes.
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SCCHA Sponsors Affordable Housing Week

Affordable Housing Week (AHW) is a week-long celebration of affordable housing and effort to bring our diverse community together to raise awareness, educate, engage, activate, and unite around affordable housing issues and how we can work together to make Santa Clara County a more affordable place to live for all of our residents.
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Community Plan to End Homelessness: 2016 Annual Report

This Annual Report reflects groundbreaking progress toward ending homelessness in Santa Clara County.
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Administrative Plan Reasonable Accommodation Policy Update

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) has made a revision to its Administrative Plan (Chapter 6, Section 6.4).
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Flood Response: Housing Search Support for Participants

The Vietnamese Voluntary Foundation (VIVO) is providing Housing Search Support to Section 8 participants displaced by the recent flood.
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Spring 2017 SCCHA Tenant Newsletter

Learn about SCCHA’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program, Strive Scholarship Program, Section 8 Program: New Subsidy Standards...
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The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is now accepting applications for its Strive scholarship program

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority (SCCHA) is now accepting applications for its Strive scholarship program. Strive was created to provide post-secondary educational financial assistance for Section 8 tenants or tenants of rental properties managed or affiliated with SCCHA.
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