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Accepting Applications
To apply online, please click the Apply Online button.
If you are having trouble starting an online application, click a registration guide below:
- Registration Guide – English
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To download a paper application, please click the Download Application button.
Eligibility
- Head of household must be 62 years or older at the time of application, or age 18 or older at the time of application and have a disability.
- For more information on eligibility, please click the Download Flyer button.
Admission Preferences
- Preference will be given to households who meet HUD’s definition of homeless as provided in HUD regulations at 24 CFR Part 578. Preferences will be verified.
The waiting list for 1-bedroom units at Newark Gardens I opens on February 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM. Applications will be available to submit online. A valid email address is required to apply online. Online applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM on March 18, 2026.
Applications will also be available online to print. Paper applications will be available to pick up at 35300 Cedar Blvd, Newark, CA 94560 at the following times:
- Wednesday, February 25, 2026: 9am – 5pm;
- Wednesday, March 4, 2026: 9am – 5pm;
- Wednesday, March 11, 2026: 9am – 5pm
Paper applications must be mailed to the address listed on the application. Applications submitted by mail must be received by the manager’s office by 5:00 PM on March 18, 2026.
A lottery will be conducted for all applications received by the deadline. The top 300 applications will be placed on the waiting list for consideration. If additional applications are needed, we reserve the right to process the next applications in lottery order.
Persons with disabilities have the right to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application process. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please email NewarkGardens@sahahomes.org or call the number above.
