Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin

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Closed: San Joaquin County, California Section 8 HCV

The Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin (HACSJ) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is closed.

The HACSJ last accepted applications for this waiting list from December 10, 2021, until February 11, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application. Paper applications were not accepted.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who live or work in the county of San Joaquin.

3,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACSJ website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACSJ public notice on November 23, 2021, and updated on January 12, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in San Joaquin County, California.

Last Updated on 06/09/2022.

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Closed: Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin (HACSJ) Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for apartments at Dewey Apartments and Grant Village is closed.

The HACSJ last accepted applications for this waiting list from December 10, 2021, until February 11, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

  • Dewey Apartments is located at 507 N. Pilgrim Street in Stockton, CA. Apartments ranging from one to two bedroom units.
  • Grant Village is located at 2040 S. Grant Street in Stockton, CA. Townhomes ranging from two to four bedroom units.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application. Paper applications were not accepted.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who live or work in the county of San Joaquin.

3,000 applicants will be placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences. According to the HACSJ, "Applicants will receive an email by January 7, 2022, confirming whether or not they have been placed on the waiting list."

For more information, visit the HACSJ website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACSJ public notice on November 23, 2021, and updated on January 12, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Stockton, California.

Last Updated on 06/09/2022.

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Closed: Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin (HACSJ) Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher waiting list for 1 and 2-Bedroom apartments at Cottage Village Apartments is closed.

The HACSJ last accepted applications for this waiting list from December 10, 2021, until January 21, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

  • Cottage Village Apartments is a Senior Apartment complex consisting of one and two bedroom units located in Manteca, CA.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application. Paper applications were not accepted.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who live or work in the county of San Joaquin.

3,000 applicants will be placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences. According to the HACSJ, "Applicants will receive an email by January 7, 2022, confirming whether or not they have been placed on the waiting list."

For more information, visit the HACSJ website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACSJ public notice on November 23, 2021, and updated on January 12, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Senior Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Manteca, California.

Last Updated on 03/04/2022.

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Closed: Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin Public Housing

The Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin (HACSJ) Public Housing waiting list for apartments at Conway Homes, Sierra Vista Homes, Tracy Homes, and Mokelumne Manor is closed.

The HACSJ last accepted applications for this waiting list from December 10, 2021, until January 21, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

  • Conway Homes is located at 741 Flint Avenue in Stockton, CA. Single story units ranging from one to five bedrooms.
  • Sierra Vista Homes is located at 2436 S Belleview Avenue in Stockton, CA. Single and two story units ranging from one to five bedrooms.
  • Tracy Homes is located at 311 West Street in Tracy, CA. Single and two story units ranging from one to five bedrooms.
  • Mokelumne Manor is located at 26188 N Manor Avenue in Stockton, CA. Single story units ranging from one to four bedrooms.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application. Paper applications were not accepted.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Applicants who live or work in the county of San Joaquin.

3,000 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the HACSJ website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACSJ public notice on November 23, 2021, and updated on January 12, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Public Housing rental assistance in Stockton and Tracy, California. Apartments offered through this waiting list are only located within this service area.

Last Updated on 06/09/2022.

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Closed: Victory Gardens, Homeless Veterans Housing Development Low-Income

The Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin (HACSJ) Homeless Veterans Housing Development waiting list for apartments at Victory Gardens is closed.

The HACSJ last accepted applications for this waiting list from September 6, 2022, until September 16, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

Please note: This waiting list was for "designated for homeless Veterans".

There were four ways to apply during the opening period: 

  1. Complete the online application.
  2. Pick up the application from the HACJS.
  3. Call the HACJS.
  4. Send an email to the HACSJ.

Once the application was completed, it was either:

  1. Postmarked by September 16, 2022, and mailed to the HACSJ.
  2. Dropped off at the HACSJ.
  3. Emailed to the HACSJ.

Preferences have not yet been confirmed.

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery.

For more information, visit the HACSJ website.

Sources: This information was verified by the HACSJ public notice on September 6, 2022.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Other rental assistance in French Camp, California.

Last Updated on 09/16/2022.

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About Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin

448 South Center Street, Stockton, CA | Visit Website | (209) 460-5065

Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin provides affordable housing for up to 6,187 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin is located in San Joaquin County, CA.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.

Office Hours

Open today from 7:30am to 5:00pm PT.

Day Hours
Monday 7:30am-5:00pm
Tuesday 7:30am-5:00pm
Wednesday 7:30am-5:00pm
Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm
Friday 7:30am-4:30pm

About the Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

As of the HUDs most recent Voucher Management System report, Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin manages 4,170 active Housing Choice Vouchers.

The following table summarizes types of vouchers managed and the monthly costs of each as of December 31st, 2021:

Standard Homeownership Family Unification Tenant Protection Ported Out VASH
Vouchers 3,918 13 55 4 41 139
Monthly Cost Per Voucher $815 $822 $897 $621 $753 $534
Monthly Cost $3,191,825 $10,692 $49,348 $2,482 $30,887 $74,196
Waiting List and Tenancy

According to the 2016 Q4 Picture of Subsidized Households database, the housing authority's voucher program has an annual turnover of 16% having issued approximately 297 vouchers in the past year. The average voucher holder has received housing benefits for 9 years and 1 months. According to the 2016 PSH database, persons who were issued a voucher in the preceding 12 months waited an average of 57 months on the waiting list1.

Income Characteristics

According to 2016 Q4 Picture of Subsidized Households data, the average voucher household contains 2.5 persons and has a household income of $14,843 per year. 91% of households were very low income (VLI) and 64% were extremely low income (ELI). 19% of households had wages as a major source of income, 9% of households had welfare (TANF, General Assistance or Public Assistance) as their primary source of income, and 70% of households had other income (Social Security, Disability or Pension) as their major source of income.

Heads of Household Characteristics

1% of households were headed by a person 24 years old or less, 47% were headed by a person 25 to 49 years old, 28% were headed by a person 51 to 60 years old, and 23% were headed by a person 62 years old or older. In addition, 1% of households were headed by a person 85 years old or older.

44% of households included children, 7% of which had two adults in the household. 38% of households with children have a female head of household. 74% of all households were headed by a female.

81% of all voucher households were headed by minorities with 47% of all heads of households being Black and 1% being Hispanic.

Of all households participating in the Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin Housing Choice Voucher program, 30% include at least one person with a disability. 51% of households with a head of household 61 years or less were headed by a person with a disability. 87% of households headed by someone 62 or older were headed by a person with a disability.

Bedroom Size and Overhousing

29% of voucher holders reside in a home with zero or 1 bedroom, 29% with 2 bedrooms and 42% with 3 or more bedrooms. 20% of voucher recipients are considered overhoused, meaning they occupy a rental unit larger than their family size requires.

Rent, Assistance, and Utility Allowances

The average monthly tenant contribution to rent by Housing Authority of the County of San Joaquin voucher holders in 2016 was $398 and the average monthly HUD expenditure per voucher holder was $709. The average utility allowance across all voucher recipients is $130.

1. This Picture of Subsidized Households data field is the average wait time of those who received a voucher in the preceding 12 months. Due to special voucher programs like VASH, recent waiting list purges, or waiting list preferences the average wait time can vary significantly from one year to the next and it is entirely possible many current applicants on the waiting list have been waiting for assistance for far longer.