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La Bella

La Bella, Mountain View La Bella will transform a former industrial site at 1020 Terra Bella Avenue into 108 new homes for families in need of stable, affordable housing near transit and jobs. We will break ground in the Fall. Thanks to a generous donation of over half an acre from Public Storage, the project moved forward at a larger scale than initially envisioned, effectively doubling the number of affordable homes delivered while improving the overall design.    Of the …

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Food Insecurity

Responding to Rising Food Insecurity In 2025, many Alta households continued to struggle to afford food and household essentials, leading to a rise in requests for assistance. This increase in need placed additional pressure on resident services staff, onsite food pantry operations, and our food partners. To help pay for additional resources for our Palo Alto residents, Alta Housing applied for an Emerging Needs Fund grant from the City of Palo Alto. This support allowed for timely, direct assistance to …

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Alta Housing is excited to bring a new 71-unit 100% affordable housing community to Mountain View, CA. 950 W. ECR has been prioritized by the city of Mountain View to provide independent living for a mix of single and two-person households between 50-70% of the area median income. Fifteen of the units are reserved for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities.   Location 950 W. ECR is centrally located on El Camino Real, with great proximity to transit and amenities …

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On January 13, 2020, Palo Alto city council committed another $10.5 Million to Wilton Court, a 100% affordable housing development that will have 59 apartments at the corner of El Camino Real and Wilton Avenue. Twenty-one (21) of these units will be for adults who have developmental disabilities. Palo Alto’s total commitment to the project is $20.5 million. In addition, Santa Clara County will contribute $2.8 million to the project. Palo Alto Housing thanks the City of Palo Alto and …

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 Opportunity Fund Scholarships are available to Alta Housing residents with financial support to invest in their future through higher education.  Residents who are 22 or older and have lived in Alta Housing communities for a year or longer will be able to apply for scholarships to help them advance their careers.  These scholarships can be used for certificate programs, community college or a four-year degree. It is our hope that Alta Housing residents will use these funds to achieve career …

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