HUD Housing Programs by 
California Tenants' Rights by 
The California Landlord's Law Book by Informational Guides:
MAY be able to provide legal advice:
Landlord/Tenant Legal Clinics - San Diego Law Library
San Diego Bar Association Lawyer Referral and Information Program
Domestic Violence Services - YWCA of San Diego County
Domestic Violence Hotline (888) 385-4657
Information ONLY (no legal advice):
Tenants Together Tenant Rights Hotline
City of San Diego
City of San Diego Residential Tenant Protections
San Diego County
Section 8 Plans, Policies and Reports
State of California
California Guide to Residential Tenants' and Landlords' Rights and Responsibilities
Tenants' Rights in Foreclosure FAQ (2019) by National Housing Law Project
Federal
Tenants and Foreclosure article by National Housing Law Project
HCV Program for Landlords: Basics, Benefits, and Ways to Participate Video
When Can Landlords Turn Rental Applicants Down? article by Nolo
City of San Diego
SDHC Achievement Academy: ALL low-income City of San Diego residents (regardless of whether or not they receive HCVs) are welcome to enroll in the SDHC's Achievement Academy, a free learning and resource center that hosts in-person and virtual classes about work-readiness, financial independence, health & wellness and more. You can find more information and enroll here.
San Diego County
Family Self Sufficiency Program: Section 8 Voucher recipients can participate in the Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Program to reach their educational and career goals. HACSD will provide a variety of resources to help you meet your goals. As you increase your income, savings will be deposited into an escrow account which will grow with you as you meet your goals. At the end of the program, the savings in the escrow account will be released to you. You can find more information here and apply for the program by e-mailing HCSDFSS.HHSA@sdcounty.ca.gov.
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