Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program

Build your path toward financial independence.
The FSS Program is a voluntary five-year program designed to help participants increase income, build savings, and achieve long-term stability.

You must be a current Housing Choice Voucher holder or current Public Housing resident to participate.

Apply for FSS Program Contact FSS Coordinator

Program Benefits

  • Build savings through an escrow account
  • Increase income and employment opportunities
  • Access education and training programs
  • Receive one-on-one support
  • Connect with community resources

Supportive Services

  • Child care & transportation assistance
  • Budgeting & financial coaching
  • GED, college, vocational education
  • Job search & career development
  • Parenting, health & nutrition
  • Mental health & stress management
  • Homeownership preparation workshops

How the Program Works

  1. Meet with your FSS Coordinator
  2. Set personal and financial goals
  3. Sign a Contract of Participation
  4. Work toward your goals
  5. Earn escrow savings
  6. Graduate with financial progress

Escrow Savings Opportunity

As your earned income increases, a portion is set aside in a savings account on your behalf. When you successfully complete the program, you may receive these funds to support your future goals.

Who Can Participate?

  • Must be a CURRENT Housing Choice Voucher holder OR CURRENT Public Housing resident
  • Willing to work toward employment and financial goals
  • Motivated to achieve self-sufficiency
⭐ You must be a CURRENT Housing Choice Voucher holder OR CURRENT Public Housing resident to apply and participate in the FSS Program.

Katrina Lopez

FSS Coordinator

📞 (209) 557-2040

📧 klopez@stanregionalha.org

Contact me today to learn how the FSS Program can help you build a stronger future.

You can also review our FSS materials for more details:

FSS Application | FSS Brochure (English) | FSS Folleto (Español)
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