Eligibility for a housing voucher is determined by SAHA based on the total annual gross income and family size and is limited to U.S. citizens and specified categories of non-citizens who have eligible immigration status. In general, the family's income may not exceed 50% of the median income for the county or metropolitan area in...
Most Beautiful Yard Program The Most Beautiful Yard Awards are a recognition of the hard work and pride exhibited by Santa Ana residents. We are proud to have residents who strive to beautify their homes and neighborhoods in the City of Santa Ana. This year marks the 37th annual “Most Beautiful Yard” contest. The contest...
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program is the federal government's largest program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and persons with a disability to afford healthy and safe housing in the private market. Since housing assistance is provided on behalf of the family or individual, participants are able to find their own housing, including...
Guidelines for Communication Good Communication skills are essential for conducting effective neighborhood association meetings. When members attend meetings where positive dialogue occurs, they are more likely to enjoy the meeting and feel it was valuable to them. They are then more likely to become an active participant in the neighborhood. Please share these tips with...
Developing an Agenda A meeting agenda lets people know what they might anticipate if they attend the meeting, and once there, the agenda helps to keep the meeting on track. It is best to distribute agendas in advance of the meeting. For Santa Ana Neighborhood Associations, the flyer that announces the Neighborhood Association meeting generally...
