The Housing Authority of the County of Kern stopped accepting applications for the Rent and Utility Assistance Program (RUP) on Aug. 31st.

Applications received on or before August 31st will be processed and approved based on priority grouping with the highest priority given to those categorized as “High Needs.” For more information, please contact The Housing Authority of the County of Kern.

To request additional support with your Housing is Key application or appeal, please call the CA COVID-19 Rent Relief Call Center at 833-430-2122. *For Housing is Key applicants only.