Affordable Housing Programs

The Neighborhood Preservation Division has several user-friendly programs designed to assist income-qualified households. Please contact us for more information and current program availability. 

Programs

• Employment Resource Center
• Homebuyer Assistance Program under development

Rehabilitation/Home Improvement Programs

• Home Improvement Loan Program (HILP)
• Homeowners Assistance for Minor Rehabilitation (HAMR)
• Mobilehome Grant Program (MHG)

Affordable Rental Programs
The owners of the apartment developments listed in the attached link have committed to providing “affordable” rental units within each complex. Each project has specific maximum income guidelines – generally, eligible households earn between 30% and 120% of the current area median income.

• Affordable Rental Programs (Acrobat pdf)

Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP)
The City of Moreno Valley has been allocated funds to implement an 18-month Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) aimed at assisting the City’s areas most affected by abandoned and foreclosed homes.

• Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP)
  
  Application process to obtain funds from the Neighborhood Stabilization Program 2 (NSP 2)
     - NSP2 Application - City of Hemet & Moreno Valley (14.8 Meg)

Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing (HPRP) Program
On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), which includes $1.5 billion for the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP). The City has received an allocation of $732,872 to establish a homelessness prevention program that assists households that could otherwise become homeless or rapidly re-house those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Here view the Substantial Amendment submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

• Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing (HPRP) Program

The City of Moreno Valley is now offering the HPRP for families who are facing a temporary housing crisis due to a decrease in income or other hardship. The Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-housing Program (HPRP) is available to income-eligible families who have the ability to become self-sufficient in a short period of time. Services available include rental assistance, security deposits, utility assistance, legal assistance related to eviction proceedings, and motel vouchers. For more information see the flyer below or to apply for assistance, please contact Family Service Association at 951-786-3985.

• Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing (HPRP) Flyer (Acrobat pdf)

Affordable Housing Database (AB987)

The Affordable Housing Database Worksheet has been published for public viewing in accordance with requirements set forth by Assembly Bill 987. This database contains required information on owner-occupied and rental units developed or substantially rehabilitated with Low and Moderate-Income Housing Funds. As required, this list is updated once annually and shall exclude the listings of units reserved for victims of domestic violence.

• Affordable Housing Database

Housing Element

The Housing Element is a state-mandated program that is designed to expand housing opportunities for all households.

• Housing Element

Also of Interest

• The Fair Housing Council of Riverside County provides comprehensive education, enforcement and investigation of fair housing discrimination complaints. The mediation program provides education and information on tenant and landlord rights and responsibilities, and provides dispute resolution and mediation of rental housing conflicts
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Neighborhood Preservation

Contact

Shanikqua Freeman
Housing Program Coordinator
951.413.3450
Fax: 951.413-3459
E-mail: np@moval.org