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Alamo Area Resource Center
Alamo Area Resource Center provides housing locator assistance for people infected and affected
with HIV/AIDS. In addition, some assistance in finding Housing is available for those individuals with credit problems, past
leasing problems and criminal histories.
AARC has developed relationships with area property owners willing to work
with individuals and families. Housing placement is on a case by case basis and cannot be guaranteed.
AARC HOPWA Housing and Vocational Services Program. This program is designed to assist
clients in obtaining safe and affordable housing and gainful employment to assist people in returning to the work force.
In order to access this program you must provide a referral from your case manager with usual documentation.
Classes in life skills, job training, job readiness, job search and retention are required. Rental assistance
is limited to two years
More information about AARC
B.E.A.T. AIDS
Tenant-based rental assistance (TBRA) is a rental subsidy that assists individual households with housing costs such as rent,
utility costs, security deposits and utility deposits. The length of the program is for one year. Clients can be re-certified
after the first year in some cases.
Beat provides direct assistance to qualified tenants: low income, diagnosed as having HIV/AIDS, must be in case management,
and be a San Antonio resident.
More information about Beat AIDS
Hope Action Care
Hope Action Care provides transitional housing to HIV positive persons.
More information about Hope Action Care
San Antonio AIDS Foundation
HOPWA Long-term tenant based rental assistance program provides assistance for more than 4
months with yearly recertification. Amount of assistance is based on income and client's monthly rent and expenses.
SAAF is currently [June 2006] accepting applications for rental assistance. Check with your case manager.
More information about SAAF
Veterans Administration Hospital
The Veteran's Administration has an Alternative Housing Program funded by Ryan White. This
program will fund up to $500/month for four months in either of two separate apartment complexes. You are not required to
be a veteran, but you must be AIDS diagnosed and Ryan White approved. You must meet with your case manager and have stated
goals. A percentage of your income will be placed into a savings account each month so you will have funds to find your own
place to live at the end of the four months. There are currently only four spaces with two vacancies [Nov 05].
More information about the VA
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