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July 21, 2026

The Prohousing City of Stockton is making bold strides in addressing homelessness and housing insecurity with several new affordable housing developments aimed at supporting transition-aged youth, veterans, large families and seniors.

July 16, 2026
Oakland, CA

Moving to hold five California cities accountable for refusing to comply with state law requiring them to plan for their share of the state's housing needs, Governor Gavin Newsom today escalated the crackdown on local governments standing in the…

July 13, 2026
Oakland, CA

Adding to hundreds of pieces of legislation signed since 2019, and groundbreaking CEQA reform enacted last year, today Governor Gavin Newsom signed housing trailer bill legislation as part of the 2026–27 State Budget that advances the next major…

July 9, 2026

The Town of Mammoth Lakes in Mono County celebrated the grand opening of two new affordable housing developments. The rural community with a population of 7,000 welcomed 29 new affordable homes that helped address a regional need for workforce…

June 30, 2026
Sacramento, CA

Building on the administration’s efforts, which are reversing decades of inaction on housing and homelessness, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the appointment of Tomiquia Moss, who will lead the California Housing and Homelessness Agency —…

June 24, 2026
Sacramento, CA

Governor Gavin Newsom today announced awards totaling nearly $38.2 million to support California Native American communities in funding housing and homelessness solutions that meet their communities’ unique needs.

“California is…

June 15, 2026

HCD was recognized at the recent 26th Annual State Agency Recognition Awards (SARA) for going above and beyond state goals for Small Business (SB) and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) participation in procurements and contracting.…

June 3, 2026
Oakland, CA

California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, alongside the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and the California Civil Rights Department (CRD), issued a…

May 20, 2026
Sacramento, CA

Two cities in two regions of the state marked major milestones today with developments that are bringing a total of 197 affordable homes to communities. 

In the Bay Area, East Palo Alto celebrated the grand opening of Colibri Commons,…

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