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What is the Housing Authority (HACLA)?
HACLA was established in 1938 to administer the public housing program in the City of Los Angeles
Our main mission is to provide safe, decent and sanitary housing
We provide affordable public housing to 7,400 families
Our developments are located throughout the City of Los Angeles
More about HACLA…
Many of the sites have been modernized or updated
All sites are accessible to major transit routes
Almost all sites have features such as parks, playgrounds, green open areas, and Employment Technology Centers
HACLA’s Public Housing SitesCentral Los Angeles:
Avalon Gardens
Pueblo Del Rio
Watts:
Gonzaque Village
Nickerson Gardens
Imperial Courts
Jordan Downs
Harbor:
Rancho San Pedro
East Los Angeles:
Estrada Courts
Rose Hill Courts
Pico Gardens
William Mead
Ramona Gardens
SF Valley:
San Fernando Gardens
West LA:
Mar Vista Gardens
How To Apply
1. Visit us in person to obtain an application at:Housing Authority Application Center2600 Wilshire Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90057Open 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. M-F
2. You may download an application from our website and mail it to the above address.
3. Call us at (213) 252-1020 to request an application.
What do I bring to the interview?
Identification cards such as:Driver licenseBirth CertificatesSocial Security CardsINS documents (if applicable)
Financial RecordsCopies of pay stubsW-2sBank recordsMedical receipts…
What Happens at the Interview?
Adult members of the household will be required to sign release of information on all necessary verification forms.
Your interviewer will review your information and start the process to verify your eligibility for housing assistance.
Main Reasons Applications are Rejected
Lack of documentation
Incomplete application
Rejecting the site you are offered
Hiding or falsifying information
After the Interview…….A staff member will determine your eligibility
This process can take several weeks
You may be asked to provide additional information if needed
Once completed you will be notified of the results
And then?…
If Eligible to Participate in the Program…
…and depending on where you are on the waiting list…..You will be offered up to three locations (depending on vacancies at that time – there is no “site-based” list for a specific property)
You must be able to accept your new housing location and pay a security deposit