Participant Information

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You may search the current listings of available Housing Choice Voucher rental units. Property owners maintain this information on our Web site. The service is provided, free of charge, to help you find suitable housing in the Sacramento area.

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The Sacramento Housing Authority administers approximately 9000 housing vouchers in the form of rental assistance to families in Sacramento County.

This page has been developed to give you explanations on how the Housing Authority determines how the voucher works for your family.

For an explanation of how your rent is calculated, see Rent Calculation.

For information about moving, see Moving.

For information regarding security deposits, see Security Deposits.

For information regarding the new Housing Choice Voucher 40% rule, see 40% Rule.

If you disagree with a decision made by the Housing Authority, see Hearing Process.

For a list of forms, see Forms.

If you are interested in the Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS), see FSS.

If you want information on the new Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Homeownership, see Homeownership Program.