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🏘️ Rental Assistance in Eastern Goleta Valley, Santa Barbara County, California — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Eastern Goleta Valley residents

Up to 18 monthsMax Benefit
211Helpline
CAState
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Eastern Goleta Valley, California
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

📝 How to Apply — Eastern Goleta Valley, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Eastern Goleta Valley: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/emergency-rental-assistance-program — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 211
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Eastern Goleta Valley residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Santa Barbara County Office
Visit offices near Eastern Goleta Valley. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Eastern Goleta Valley
  • Lease agreement
  • Proof of income
  • Eviction notice if received
  • Photo ID
❓ FAQs — Rental Assistance in Eastern Goleta Valley
Who qualifies for Rental Assistance in Eastern Goleta Valley, California?
Residents of Eastern Goleta Valley, Santa Barbara County, California with income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 211.
How to apply for Rental Assistance in Eastern Goleta Valley?
Apply online at home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/emergency-rental-assistance-program, call 211, or visit Santa Barbara County office.
Is there a Rental Assistance office in Eastern Goleta Valley?
The nearest office is in Santa Barbara County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Eastern Goleta Valley, California
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Rental Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 211 ← Back to Santa Barbara County
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📌 All Benefits in Eastern Goleta Valley
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks