• 41152 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA, 94538
  • 3615 and 3657 Main St., Fremont, CA, 94538
  • 609 Oak St., Oakland, CA, 94607
  • 720 E. 11TH ST, Oakland, CA, 94606

Overview

What is the Housing Solutions for Health Office?

The Housing Solutions for Health Office is a Mental Health Services Act (MHSA)-supported unit of the Alameda County Health Care Services Agency focused on ensuring people living with a serious behavioral health condition have a place to call home.

The Office currently supports the following efforts:

  • Creating new and supporting existing permanent supportive housing and licensed board and care opportunities for people living with a serious mental illness that are homeless or at-risk of homelessness;
  • Funding and coordinating supportive services for homeless individuals with serious mental illness and other health conditions;
  • Managing the Home Stretch unit that oversees eligibility and matching to permanent supportive housing units for Alameda County’s Coordinated Entry System;
  • Supporting the Alameda County Independent Living Association (ILA) and its efforts to promote high quality room and board operations for seniors and people living with disabilities;
  • Managing emergency shelter beds for homeless individuals living with a serious mental illness;
  • Providing one-time flexible financial assistance to pay for housing costs to prevent or end homelessness for individuals with behavioral health and other health care needs;
  • Development and maintenance of housing search websites;
  • Providing housing-related training and education;
  • Actively participating in Alameda County’s EveryOne Home effort to end homelessness

Housing Solutions for Health Office Contact Information

General Office Contact Information
Phone: (510) 567-8016
Fax: (877) 341-5867
Email: hso@acgov.org

Home Stretch Contact Information
Phone: (510) 567-8017
Fax: (855) 658-5466
Email: HomeStretch@acgov.org

MHSA Housing Program

1) Alta Mira Family & Senior Housing

Lead Agency: Eden Housing
Total Units: 151 | MHSA Unit Total: 5
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 28937 Mission Blvd., Hayward, CA, 94544
MHSA Dollars: $850,000
Services: Eden Housing

2) Ashland NSP – Ashland House

Lead Agency: Housing Consortium of the East Bay (HCEB)
Total Units: 3 | MHSA Unit Total: 3
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 1480 Plaza Dr., San Leandro, CA, 94578
MHSA Dollars: $648,960
Services: BACS

3) Ashland NSP -Bay Fair House

Lead Agency: Housing Consortium of the East Bay Ashland NSP
Total Units: 4 | MHSA Unit Total: 4
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 759 Linnea Ave., San Lorenzo, CA, 94580
MHSA Dollars: $865,280
Services: BACS

4) Ashland NSP – Casa Malvis

Lead Agency: Housing Consortium of the East Bay Ashland NSP
Total Units: 4 | MHSA Unit Total: 4
Age Targeting: Senior (55+)
Address: 1563 Thrush Ave., San Leandro, CA, 94578
MHSA Dollars: $885,760
Services: BACS

5) Ashland NSP – Dogwood House

Lead Agency: Housing Consortium of the East Bay Ashland NSP
Total Units: 3 | MHSA Unit Total: 3
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 791 Crane Ave., Livermore, CA, 94551
MHSA Dollars: $600,000
Services: BACS

6) Brookfield

Lead Agency: AMCAL
Total Units: 58 | MHSA Unit Total: 5
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 555 98th Ave., Oakland, CA, 94603
MHSA Dollars: $500,000
Services: LifeSTEPS

7) California Hotel

Lead Agency: East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC)
Total Units: 137 | MHSA Unit Total: 15
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 3501 San Pablo Ave., Oakland, CA, 94608
MHSA Dollars: $2,000,000
Services: LifeLong Medical Care

8) Cathedral Gardens

Lead Agency: EAH Housing
Total Units: 100 | MHSA Unit Total: 5
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 668 21st St., Oakland, CA, 94612
MHSA Dollars: $500,000
Services: EAH Services

9) Clinton Commons

Lead Agency: Resources for Community Development (RCD)
Total Units: 55 | MHSA Unit Total: 8
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 720 E. 11TH ST, Oakland, CA, 94606
MHSA Dollars: $1,600,000
Services: LifeLong Medical Care

10) Cottonwood Place

Lead Agency: Eden Housing
Total Units: 93 | MHSA Unit Total: 10
Age Targeting: Senior (62+)
Address: 3701 Peralta Blvd., Fremont, CA, 94536
MHSA Dollars: $1,000,000
Services: City of Fremont + OnLok

11) Fairmount Ave.

Lead Agency: Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA)
Total Units: 31 | MHSA Unit Total: 6
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 401 Fairmount Ave., Oakland, CA, 94611
MHSA Dollars: $1,200,000
Services: Toolworks

12) Fox Courts

Lead Agency: Resources for Community Development (RCD)
Total Units: 80 | MHSA Unit Total: 4
Age Targeting: None
Address: 550 18th St., Oakland, CA, 94612
MHSA Dollars: $400,000
Services: RCD service coordinator

13) Harmon Gardens

Lead Agency: Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA)
Total Units: 16 | MHSA Unit Total: 10
Age Targeting: TAY
Address: 3240 Sacramento St., Berkeley, CA, 94702
MHSA Dollars: $1,000,000
Services: Fred Finch + EBCRP

14) MacArthur Apartments

Lead Agency: AMCAL
Total Units: 32 | MHSA Unit Total: 7
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 9800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA, 94605
MHSA Dollars: $703,000
Services: LifeSTEPS

15) Main Street

Lead Agency: MidPen Housing & Allied Housing
Total Units: 64 | MHSA Unit Total: 10
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 3615 and 3657 Main St., Fremont, CA, 94538
MHSA Dollars: $2,040,000
Services: Abode Services

16) McLeod Apartments

Lead Agency: Housing Consortium of the East Bay
Total Units: 5 | MHSA Unit Total: 5
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 389 McLeod St., Livermore, CA, 94550
MHSA Dollars: $608,325
Services: Abode Services

17) Merritt Crossing

Lead Agency: Affordable Housing Associates (AHA)
Total Units: 70 | MHSA Unit Total: 5
Age Targeting: Senior (55+)
Address: 609 Oak St., Oakland, CA, 94607
MHSA Dollars: $300,000
Services: Toolworks

18) Milton and Mead House

Lead Agency: EBCRP
Total Units: 7 | MHSA Unit Total: 7
Age Targeting: FACT FSP
Address:617 Milton St. & 814 Mead Ave., Oakland, CA, 94607
MHSA Dollars: $410,000
Services: EBCRP

19) Mission Bell

Lead Agency: Allied Housing
Total Units: 25 | MHSA Unit Total: 6
Age Targeting: None
Address: 112 Garcia Ave., San Leandro, CA, 94577
MHSA Dollars: $600,000
Services: Fred Finch + EBCRP

20) Oxford Plaza

Lead Agency: Resources for Community Development (RCD)
Total Units: 97 | MHSA Unit Total: 4
Age Targeting: None
Address: 2200 Oxford St., Berkeley, CA, 94704
MHSA Dollars: $400,000
Services: RCD service coordinator

21) Savoy Apartments

Lead Agency: Affordable Housing Associates (AHA)
Total Units: 101 | MHSA Unit Total: 15
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 1424 Jefferson St. , Oakland, CA, 94612
MHSA Dollars: $2,500,000
Services: LifeLong Medical Care

Special Projects

22) Laguna Commons

Lead Agency: MidPen Housing & Allied Housing
Total Units: 74 | MHSA Unit Total: 8
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 41152 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA, 94538
MHSA Dollars: N/A
Services: Abode Services

23) Meekland

Lead Agency: Building Opportunities for Self Sufficiency (BOSS)
Total Units: 15 | MHSA Unit Total: 15
Age Targeting: TAY
Address: 21757 Meekland Blvd., Hayward, CA, 94541
MHSA Dollars: N/A
Services: BOSS

24) Rosa Parks

Lead Agency: Building Opportunities for Self Sufficiency (BOSS)
Total Units: 11 | MHSA Unit Total: 11
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 521 W. Grand Ave., Oakland, CA, 94612
MHSA Dollars: N/A
Services: BOSS

No Place Like Home (NPLH) Pending Projects

25) Alameda Point Family

Lead Agency: Eden Development, Inc.
Total Units: 70 | MHSA Unit Total: 21
Age Targeting: Open
Address: West Atlantic Ave. & Orion St., Alameda, CA, 94501
MHSA Dollars: $8,075,863
Services: TBD

26) Berkeley Food & Housing Project (BFHP) Hope Center PSH

Lead Agency: BRIDGE Housing Corp.
Total Units: 53 | MHSA Unit Total: 16
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 2012 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA, 94704
MHSA Dollars: $5,506,779
Services: BFHP

27) Brooklyn Basin Parcel A1

Lead Agency: MidPen Housing
Total Units: 130 | MHSA Unit Total: 26
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 2335 Broadway Ste. 200, Oakland, CA, 94606
MHSA Dollars: $5,500,000
Services: TBD

28) City Center Apts.

Lead Agency: Allied Housing
Total Units: 60 | MHSA Unit Total: 16
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 38631 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA, 94536
MHSA Dollars: $4,593,402
Services: Abode Services

29) Fruitvale Studios

Lead Agency: Allied Housing
Total Units: 24 | MHSA Unit Total: 11
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 2600 International Blvd., Oakland, CA, 94601
MHSA Dollars: $2,160,862
Services: Abode Services

30) Mission Paradise

Lead Agency: EAH, Inc.
Total Units: 34 | MHSA Unit Total: 11
Age Targeting: Senior (55+)
Address: Mission Blvd./Webster & Hancock St., Hayward, CA, 94544
MHSA Dollars: $4,328,638
Services: TBD

31) The Vineyard

Lead Agency: Housing Consortium of the East Bay
Total Units: 24 | MHSA Unit Total: 11
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 60 North Livermore Ave., Livermore, CA, 94551
MHSA Dollars: $4,469,948
Services: TBD

32) 1601 Oxford

Lead Agency: Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA)
Total Units: 35 | MHSA Unit Total: 12
Age Targeting: Senior (62+)
Address: 1601 Oxford, Berkeley, CA, 94709
MHSA Dollars: $4,536,499
Services: LifeLong Medical Care

33) 2227 International

Lead Agency: Satellite Affordable Housing Associates (SAHA)
Total Units: 77 | MHSA Unit Total: 16
Age Targeting: Open
Address: 2227 Internation Blvd., Oakland, CA, 94606
MHSA Dollars: $3,593,689
Services: LifeLong Medical Care

Building Based One-Time Investments

Total Units: 1,743 | MHSA Unit Total: $42,765,680
MHSA Dollars: $42,765,680

Multiple Sites Annual Budget

Lead Agencies: Abode and BACS Scattered Site MHSA Subsidy Program
Total Units: 176 | MHSA Unit Total: 176
Age Targeting: 133 Adult, 13 TAY, 12 Senior (60+), and 10 Forensic
Address: Multiple
MHSA Dollars: $3,545,928
Services: Multiple

21 Sites Annual Budge

Program: AHousing Support Program Licensed Board and Care Subsidy Program
Total Units: 300 | MHSA Unit Total: 300
Age Targeting: Adult and Older Adult
Address: Multiple
MHSA Dollars: $4,600,000
Services: Multiple