The Orange County Longtime Homeowners Assistance (LHA) program provided grants to homeowners for assistance in paying property taxes. This program assisted 91 households in 2021 and 474 households in 2022 to help people stay in their homes. The Orange County Housing Department administers the LHA program in collaboration with the Orange County Tax Office and Finance Departments. Applications for the 2022 LHA Program are now closed.
2022 Program Eligibility:
- Have owned and lived in Orange County home for at least 5 years and
- Earn at or below 80% Area Median Income (AMI), which is determined by household size:
| LHA Program Year | Number of Households Assisted | Total Funding Provided |
| 2021 | 91 | $16,364.00 |
| 2022 | 474 | $251,037.83 |
