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Notice of Public Hearing: Orange County Housing Administrative and Annual PHA Plans
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The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) will be holding a Public Hearing to receive public comments on its Administrative Plan and Annual PHA Plan. In accordance with federal regulations, OCHA must adopt a written Administrative Plan that establishes local policies for the administration of rental assistance programs. The Annual PHA...
PARTIAL SHUTDOWN OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
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The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) administers rental assistance programs on behalf of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Due to the lapse in Congressional Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2025, HUD is affected. However, the November 2025 Housing Assistance Payments have been issued and anticipate the...
Partial Shutdown Federal Government Ended
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The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) administers rental assistance programs on behalf of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD has resumed operations following the end of the partial federal government shutdown November 12, 2025. OCHA remains open and continues to serve the public.
Public Notice - Orion Apartments
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The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) began accepting applications for Project Based Voucher (PBV) units for people experiencing homelessness on December 1, 2025. The project is located at 1800 E. La Veta, Orange, CA 92866 and will have eight (8) one-bedroom units available for seniors experiencing homelessness. Admission preference for...
2026 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA)
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The Orange County Board of Supervisors authorized utilization of up to 100 Housing Choice, Mainstream, and/or Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing vouchers from the Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) in the 2026 Supportive Housing Notice of Funding Availability (2026 NOFA). This is to support the creation of new supportive housing units...
Notice of Public Hearing
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The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) will be holding a Public Hearing to receive public comments on its Administrative Plan and Annual PHA Plan. In accordance with federal regulations, OCHA must adopt a written Administrative Plan that establishes local policies for the administration of rental assistance programs. The Annual PHA...
2026 Supportive Housing Notice of Funding Availability
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OC HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (OCHCD) announces the release of the 2026 Supportive Housing Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) making available up to $20.9 million dollars of Federal HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), HOME American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP), Mental Health Services Act (MHSA)/Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA), 15G Reserves...
Scholarship Opportunity
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A scholarship incentive program for graduating high school seniors and continuing college students who reside in public housing or Section 8 housing through a PSWRC-NAHRO member agency in good standing. Awarding one $1,000 scholarship each year, renewable for up to four years based on the recipient’s academic performance. Click on...
Avon River Apartments is accepting applications
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The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) began accepting applications for Project Based Voucher (PBV) units for people experiencing homelessness on April 6, 2026. The project is located at 1400 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, and will have forty (40) one-bedroom units and eight (8) studio units available for people...