Are you behind on rent or utility Bills due to COVID-19?
Rent relief is available!
As of July 1st we are referring tenants and landlords to work with a locally based ERAP counselor, Valeska.
Valeska Castaneda-Puerto, ERAP Counselor
Valeska is a queer Nicaraguan immigrant who came to Richmond, CA under asylum as a child. She received her B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in race, class, gender and immigration policy. Valeska will fuse her organizing experience to serve as Richmond LAND’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program campaign Coordinator.
How to Book an Appointment with Valeska?
Email Valeska: valeska.castaneda-puerto@nclt.org.
Call: 415-851-5696
CA COVID-10 Rent Relief Program
To apply on your own:
Counselor assistance: Emergency Rental Assistance Program - Northern California Land Trust (nclt.org)
Contra Costa, San Francisco, Solano County residents and landlords can apply directly via the Housing is Key state portal
Don’t qualify for ERAP?
Please reach out to Valeska: valeska.castaneda-puerto@nclt.org.