Community Development DepartmentHousing and Human Services

Housing Assistance

Frances Reisner
Housing Specialist
1052 South Livermore Ave
Livermore, CA 94550

(925) 960-4580
(925) 960-4419 fax
(925) 960-4104 TDD

Office Hours
Monday to Friday
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Closed on Holidays

The City of Livermore is dedicated to providing affordable housing opportunities and assistance for low and moderate income households which can enhance and strengthen our community.

Education

Homebuyers

  • Mortgage Assistance

The City of Livermore's Mortgage Assistance program provides a second mortgage loan for low- to moderate-income first time homebuyers who desire to live in the City of Livermore. This loan can assist with the down payment, reducing the first mortgage, and/or pay for some of the closing costs.

  • Affordable Homeownership Opportunities

Low to moderate income home buyers seeking to purchase an affordable home may check out the various affordable homeownership opportunities the City provides. . 

  • Homebuyer Education     

For a list of agencies offering First Time Homebuyer Education - click here

Homeowners

  • Mortgage Default Counseling / Assistance 

A Mortgage Default Counseling Agency can provide unbiased information and assistance to help avoid foreclosure or assist during the foreclosure process.

For information on "Keep Your Home California" a program through CalHFA that provides financial assistance helping to prevent foreclosure, please visit their website at http://www.keepyourhomecalifornia.org/.  

  • Home Repairs

Is your home in need of minor repairs? Financial assistance may be available to low-income homeowners through the City's Housing Rehabilitation Loan and Grant programs.

Renters

Are you in need of rental assistance, affordable rentals, homeless prevention, assistance with your tenant or landlord? Through various agencies and programs assistance is available for Renters.

Tri-Vally Rental Housing Guide lists apartment complexes in the area that have affordable units within the complex. You will need to contact each complex you are interested in to find if they have any available units or if you could be placed on a wait list.

Veterans with families looking for assistance click here.

Current Rental Opportunities: click here

Homeless

Veterans with Families looking for assistance click here.

Looking for assistance or emergency shelters? Many housing resources are available.

"Housing stability is good for families.....and good for the community"