Bay Area Legal Aid. Locations all over the Bay Area. In San Jose at 2 West Santa Clara St. Provides legal assistance on all sorts of housing-related issues: rent control, eviction, fair housing, hotels, and public housing.

California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, Sacramento, CA. (state agency). Resource/contact page for filing complaints and getting information on fair housing, tenant issues, discrimination, hate crimes, and

California Department of Housing and Community Development. Sacramento, CA. (state agency). Listing of affordable RENTAL housing developments by county: Low and Very-low income developments.

Housing Santa Clara County (HousingSCC). Community Technology Alliance. A partnership of several government agencies and nonprofit organizations, especially Housing for Independent People. Resources for finding housing and finding shelters in Santa Clara County.

Nonprofit Housing Association of Northern California, San Francisco, CA (advocacy and policy group for developers). NPH has a good resource page if you are looking for affordable housing.

U.S. Department of Housing and Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), Washington, D.C. resource pages for HUD housing in California, Frequently Asked Questions for homebuyers (FHA), HUD-approved counseling agencies in CA, HUD-subsidized apartments, finding a HUD home.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Washington D.C. (federal agency). Online search tool for subsidized public housing by state, county, and city.

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