*March 31, 2022 Update: The ERAP application website is no longer accepting applications. Alternative resources that may offer assistance:
- Limited Financial Assistance through Season of Sharing (alamedacountysocialservices.org) click the link or call (510)272-3700 for eligibility
- Landlord tenant mediation and arbitration is available through the City of Oakland Rent Adjustment Program; call (510)238-3721 or visit City of Oakland | Rent Adjustment Program (oaklandca.gov)
- Legal Consultations are available through:
- HERA (property owners) Housing and Economic Rights Advocates (heraca.org)
- Centro Legal de La Raza (tenant applicants) https://www.centrolegal.org/
- East Bay Community Law Center https://ebclc.org/
- Oakland Lawyers In the Library https://oaklandlibrary.org/lawyers-in-the-library/
- East Bay Community Law Center https://ebclc.org/
- SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF ALAMEDA (acgov.org)
Landlord and Tenant Mediation may be available through:
- Seeds Community Resolution Clinic https://www.seedscrc.org/
- Updates to the City of Oakland’s Eviction Moratorium currently available here: https://www.oaklandca.gov/topics/rent-adjustment-program
Other resources are available through AllHome California and East Bay Housing Organization.
In compliance with State law AB832, landlords may still contact housingassistance@oaklandca.gov or call 510.238.6182 to inquire about their tenant’s emergency rental assistance application status. Landlords must provide the name of the tenant, complete address, phone number, email, and the tenant’s unique application ID number and/or a copy of a rental agreement.
