Welcome to Oregon Housing and Community Services

Oregon Housing and Community Services provides resources for Oregonians to reduce poverty and increase access to stable housing. Our intentional focus on housing and community services allows the agency to serve Oregonians across the housing continuum, including preventing homelessness, providing housing stability supports, financing the building and preservation of affordable housing, and encouraging homeownership.

Learn more about the five-year Statewide Housing Plan, a roadmap to OHCS' approach in paving the way for Oregonians to have access to stable housing opportunities.

Interview with Andrea Bell

Oregon housing chief Andrea Bell on rent assistance rollout, tackling ever-growing affordability crisis: Q&A

The Oregonian sat down with Director Andrea Bell for an in-depth interview on the role of the agency, priorities for long-term housing needs solutions, and more.

Read interview

Agency Spotlight

Current projects and goals

See some of OHCS' impact around Oregon.

Agency Spotlight

Quick Links

Governor Kotek has signed three executive orders to address the state’s housing and homelessness crisis.

Read the FAQs

Find information on rent assistance, COVID-19 changes to landlord/tenant law, cooling resources and other programs available to help tenants and landlords.

Landlord and Tenant Resources webpage

Get updates for ReOregon's Action Plan, the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery Action Plan submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

ReOregon webpage

OregonBuys is the new web-based eProcurement system. Learn more and sign up for updates on procurement opportunities below.

OHCS Procurement webpage