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Public housing authority · San Mateo

Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo

San Mateo County housing programs. Confirm the service area and eligibility for the specific program with the authority.

San Mateo Section 8 program guide (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

HACSM’s local program guide and brochure.

Source checked October 14, 2026

Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo · Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo — Housing programs (opens in a new tab)

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Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo

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San Mateo housing authority waiting lists (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Program-specific lists, requirements and applicant instructions.

Source checked October 14, 2026

Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo · Housing Authority of the County of San Mateo — Applicant information (opens in a new tab)

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Apply to Housing Authority Waiting Lists

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