Welcome to the Berkeley Housing Authority site at the City of Berkeley, CA.

Established on December 20, 1966, the Berkeley Housing Authority administers approximately 2,100 subsidized rental-housing units through the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program, the Moderate Rehabilitation SRO program, and the Shelter Plus Care program. The Berkeley Housing Authority also owns and manages 75 units of public housing.It is the mission of the Berkeley Housing Authority to:Enable our clients to become self-sufficient and economically independent through delivery of housing assistance and other related services. Enable elderly and disabled persons to achieve economic independence and self-sufficiency, and to live independently within their economic resources. Encourage short-term reliance on housing assistance for able-bodied family members by promoting economic independence and self-sufficiency, participation in education, training or job development activities designed to lead to self-sufficiency in return for the housing assistance; and  Require personal responsibility for the economic consequences of family decisions. The Housing Authority provides this assistance without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.

Amendment to the FY 2008-09 Agency Annual Plan - Notice of 45-Day Review Period and Public Hearing
Amendment to the FY 2008-09 Agency Annual Plan
Monday, December 15, 2008
North Berkeley Senior Center/1901 Hearst Avenue [more...]

Customer Service Feedback Form - Quality customer service is an important element of our mission.  We strive to get it right 100% of the time.  Please use this form to share information about the services you received from Berkeley Housing Authority. [more...]