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Riverside County Housing and Workforce Solutions

Help finding housing if you are homeless or about to be

People in Riverside County who are homeless or at risk can call HomeConnect. A housing navigator completes an assessment and connects you with housing and support services.

The county’s single phone line for a housing assessment and referrals.

Key requirements

For people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Riverside County. A navigator assesses needs; placement depends on available programs.

Availability and location

Listed by the provider. Call (800) 498-8847 or use the email form on the county page.

Riverside County program with coverage that includes eligible Desert Hot Springs households; all other household, property and funding rules still apply.

Additional terms

The county page also links a shelter list and a resource map.

Contact HomeConnect

Source: Riverside County Housing and Workforce Solutions. Key requirements reviewed November 3, 2026.

Provider eligibility requirements

For people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Riverside County. A navigator assesses needs; placement depends on available programs.

Key requirements, not the complete provider checklist. Final eligibility, address and funding decisions belong to the provider.

Provider eligibility source. Requirements reviewed 2026-11-03.

Program at a glance

People in Riverside County who are homeless or at risk can call HomeConnect. A housing navigator completes an assessment and connects you with housing and support services.

People in Riverside County who are homeless or about to lose housing

An assessment and referral to housing and support services

  • A housing navigator completes the assessment.
  • Help depends on program openings.
  1. Call HomeConnect at (800) 498-8847.
  2. Complete the assessment with a navigator.

Original program name: HomeConnect / Coordinated Entry System