September 16, 2024
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Department of Housing and Community Development today sent a Notice of Violation to the city of Norwalk for the city’s unlawful ban on the development of new homeless shelters and other housing sites.…
September 16, 2024
A new fire engine and a homeless shelter are just two investments made possible with the Community Development Block Grant Program.
For fifty…
September 6, 2024
The City and County of San Francisco has broken ground on a new affordable housing development, moving the needle on the goal to break ground on almost 3,000 units this year. 2550 Irving Street will be a 100-percent affordable housing development…
September 4, 2024
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California has held Elk Grove accountable for the city’s denial of a supportive housing project in violation of state law. Today Elk Grove has agreed to a settlement with the state requiring the…
August 28, 2024
Oakland, CA —
HCD recently celebrated a major milestone for the California Housing Accelerator Program, as the Black Panther Apartments became the first Accelerator-funded project to celebrate its grand opening. The Black Panther brings 78 supportive…
August 19, 2024
Los Angeles, CA —
The City of Los Angeles recently celebrated the Grand Opening of Weingart Tower 1, an affordable housing high-rise in the heart of Skid Row. The event was attended by city, county, and state leaders, including Business, Consumer Services and…
August 14, 2024
Sacramento, CA —
California Governor Gavin Newsom today announced $130.6 million in Homekey grant awards for nine new projects that will create 533 permanently supportive homes for Californians at risk of or experiencing homelessness. The new awards include…
August 12, 2024
The Ojai community held a tree-planting and land-blessing ceremony to celebrate the opening of new supportive housing for vulnerable youth.
Mesa Ojai will provide 13 transitional homes and trauma-informed supportive services for young…
August 9, 2024
HCD recently joined leaders from National CORE, Mercy House, the Hope through Housing Foundation, the City of Riverside, and the County of Riverside to celebrate the grand opening of Vista de La Sierra, a new affordable housing development in the…
August 7, 2024
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) joined the Oakland community at the groundbreaking of Friendship Senior Housing, a new affordable housing development for seniors in the Bay Area.
The four-story infill…