Text or call 2-1-1 to access free and confidential referrals to services in Santa Cruz County 24/7. The 2-1-1 Santa Cruz County program is a comprehensive information and referral service provided by United Way of Santa Cruz County.
Through this program, over 3,500 Santa Cruz County callers receive information about housing, health, and human services available to them each year.
Every year, the Economic Development Department‘s Housing Division and our partners dedicate the month of May to affordable housing.
Meet Jess, Housing Management Analyst
Meet Andrea, Housing Programs Specialist!
Choose Santa Cruz is the flagship program of Santa Cruz Economic Development (SCED). A department of the City of Santa Cruz, we promote economic vitality and growth citywide in four interconnected areas.
We are your go-to resource for business growth and creation within the City of Santa Cruz
We guide complex multi-year City projects that drive and underpin our economy
We shepherd multi-family mixed income housing projects from idea to move-in
We support the arts & cultural events that make Santa Cruz a great place to live, work, & visit