Below Market Rate Housing (BMR)
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What is BMR?
The Below Market Rate Housing (BMR) program is a housing accessibility lottery-based program offered by the mayor’s office.
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Who qualifies for BMR?
To qualify for the BMR program you must have a current income, proof of taxes and rent, and live and work in San Francisco.
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Application Assistance
Our Excelsior Works! promotors assist clients with consultations and application help for the BMR program.
Below Market Rate Housing
DAHLIA - San Francisco Housing Portal
Services available in English, Spanish, and Chinese by appointment only, (only for San Francisco residents).
To make an appointment call our office at 415-857-9656, fill out a services request form, or email us at admin@excelsiorworks.org (Monday through Friday, 10am to 4pm).
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Employment Support
Our team assists with identifying job opportunities that match interests and assist in developing job resume, cover letter, applications and job interview preparation. Service available in Spanish, Cantonese, and English.
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Legal Services Referrals
Our Excelsior Works! promotors connect clients to culturally competent agencies that provide legal support for immigrant rights, workers’ rights, and eviction defense. Service available in Spanish, Cantonese, and English.
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Below Market Rate Housing
Our Excelsior Works! promotors provide support with completing applications for below market rate units and understanding of tenant rights. Service available in Spanish.