El Centro
El Centro is permanent housing for homeless individuals
A Motel conversion located in downtown Reno designed as single room occupancy for the homeless. 22 of the 26 units are subsidized by the HUD RAD program and set the tenants’ rent at 30% of their gross annual income thus insuring affordability for single adults in the downtown area.
Amenities
- Electric, Gas, Sewer, Water, Trash & Community WIFI included in rent
- Furnished with Bed, TV and seating area
- Access to food bank
- Energy Star® appliances
- Outdoor courtyard and patio area
- Electric, Gas, Sewer, Water, Trash & Community WIFI included in rent
- Furnished with Bed, TV and seating area
- Access to food bank
- Energy Star® appliances
- Outdoor courtyard and patio area
- Secured building
- 24-hour security video surveillance
- 1 Laundry facility per floor
- Office and library
- Secured building
- 24-hour security video surveillance
- 1 Laundry facility per floor
- Office and library
how to qualify?
Annual income may not exceed:
30% of the Area Median Income.
The following procedures will be used to screen prospective residents for El Centro:
- Verification of income eligibility.
- History of being a good resident, including previous eviction record.
- Demonstration of ability to pay rent on time.
- Habits conducive to the safety and well-being of the community and the residents.
It is our policy that the application form, interviews with former landlords, credit check, eviction check, background check, plus other interviews and verifications may be used to apply the above criteria.
Affordable Rent
4 Studio units (unassisted)
$475/month + $250 Deposit
22 Studio units (with section 8 assistance)
RESIDENT PORTAL
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This is low income housing
El Centro provides 26 units of housing set aside for chronic homeless, with a priority to house homeless veterans. Individuals desiring to live at El Centro must meet income guidelines set by the HUD and LIHTC programs. Annual income may not exceed: 30% of the Area Median Income.
Contact Information
Phone: (775) 337-9155 x104
Fax: (775) 980-2332
Email: elcentro@nnch.org
Address: 101 State St. Reno, NV 89501
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