Who can apply for Gonzales CARES housing support?

The application is for residents who meet the eligibility requirements on its first page and need assistance with rent or mortgage payments. Funds are limited and provided in order of arrival.

What documents should I include?

The application lists copies of the most recent tax returns and an overdue bank statement or a letter from the landlord as required documents. If approved, a completed ESFP form signed by the landlord or bank is required.

Do I need a notary for the Gonzales CARES housing application?

No. The applicant signs and dates the certification without a notary. If approved, the separate ESFP form must be signed by the landlord or bank.

Gonzales, CA · Monterey County

No notary required

Gonzales CARES Housing Support Application

Q: How do I submit the Gonzales CARES housing application?

Email it to cgil@ci.gonzales.ca.us or deliver it to the city office. The form lists Carmen Gil at 831-675-5000 for program questions.

Spanish-language application for Gonzales residents seeking limited CARES housing assistance for overdue rent or mortgage payments during the COVID-19 crisis.

What this form is

This Spanish-language application requests housing assistance from the City of Gonzales CARES program for rent or mortgage payments. The city says funds are limited and applicants must meet the eligibility requirements listed on the first page, including showing a qualifying housing payment hardship and household income. The form asks for household and contact details, housing costs and arrears, other COVID-19 hardships, and information about other housing assistance.

Who needs it

Gonzales residents who meet the listed program requirements and need help paying overdue rent or mortgage payments should complete this application.

How to submit it

Email the completed application to [email protected] or deliver it to the city office. The form lists Carmen Gil at 831-675-5000 for program questions.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the certification, and an ESFP form must be signed by the landlord or bank if approved.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Spanish-language Gonzales CARES housing support application.
2
Complete The Form
Provide household and contact information, housing payment details, and answers about hardship and other housing assistance.
3
Gather Required Documents
Include copies of recent tax returns and an overdue bank statement or landlord letter.
4
Sign And Date
Sign and date the certification on the application.
5
Submit To The City
Email the application to [email protected] or deliver it to the city office.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Gonzales CARES housing support?: The application is for residents who meet the eligibility requirements on its first page and need assistance with rent or mortgage payments. Funds are limited and provided in order of arrival.
What documents should I include?: The application lists copies of the most recent tax returns and an overdue bank statement or a letter from the landlord as required documents. If approved, a completed ESFP form signed by the landlord or bank is required.
Do I need a notary for the Gonzales CARES housing application?: No. The applicant signs and dates the certification without a notary. If approved, the separate ESFP form must be signed by the landlord or bank.
How do I submit the Gonzales CARES housing application?: Email it to [email protected] or deliver it to the city office. The form lists Carmen Gil at 831-675-5000 for program questions.

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This Gonzales CARES Housing Support Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Gonzales form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.