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Jun 11
Critical upgrades are complete at the Arcata Wastewater Treatment Facilities! Funded with $2.5M from HCD’s Community Development Block Grant, this investment modernizes the plant with UV disinfection, upgraded electrical & piping to strengthen local infrastructure. @CAbcsh
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Jun 10
Affordable homes are a public investment worth protecting.
The new LPR Guidelines make it easier to stabilize aging properties, extend affordability, and keep Californians housed safely.
Details: hcd.ca.gov/funding/lpr/guide…
ALT Photo of the Anderson Hotel in San Luis Obispo
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Join us at an upcoming informational event to learn who may qualify for ReCoverCA, what assistance is available, and where to get help. Residents can stop by to learn about the program, ask questions, and get help with next steps.
Visit hcd.ca.gov/funding/recoverca… to learn more.
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For 30 years, Sandra struggled with homelessness and addiction. Now three years sober, she’s thriving at HCD‑funded Casa Canal, using stable housing to rebuild family ties. The 40 homes in San Rafael were enabled by HCD’s Homekey, Accelerator and No Place Like Home programs. @CAbcsh
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Supported by $30.9M from HCD’s Infill Infrastructure Grant, Multifamily Housing, and No Place Like Home Programs, Timber Senior Apartments is transforming a light industrial and warehouse district into a vibrant, walkable residential neighborhood in Newark.
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Developed by @EdenHousing with supportive services from @LifeSTEPSusa, Timber Senior offers 79 homes for senior individuals and couples, along with community spaces, resident activities, and on-site support services staff. @CAbcsh #HousingForAll #WhereFoundationsBegin
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May 28
Join us at an upcoming informational event in San Diego to learn who may qualify for ReCoverCA, what assistance is available, and where to get help. Stop by to learn about the program, ask questions, and get help with next steps. Learn more: hcd.ca.gov/funding/recoverca…
ALT Join us at an upcoming informational event to learn who may qualify for ReCoverCA, what assistance is available, and where to get help. Residents can stop by to learn about the program, ask questions, and get help with next steps. San Diego County Events Tuesday, June 2 Wednesday, June 3 Thursday, June 4 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM St. Jude Shrine of the West 1129 S 38th St San Diego, CA 92113
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May 26
Today the Housing Development and Finance Committee held its inaugural executive committee meeting, an exciting first step toward developing a one-stop-shop for affordable housing finance under the soon-to-be California Housing and Homelessness Agency. @Cabcsh @CalHFA @GVelasquez72
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May 26
Exciting day for the future of affordable housing finance in California, as the inaugural meeting of the Housing Development and Finance Committee was held. Just over a month away from the launch of the California Housing and Homelessness Agency! @CAbcsh
Honored to host the very first meeting of the Housing Development and Finance Committee (HDFC) with @CAbcsh Secretary Tomiquia Moss, @California_HCD Director Gustavo Velasquez and CalHFA Director Tony Sertich
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May 22
Alice was living in a one-person tent with her husband Alfredo when she saw an opportunity for a positive future through @CAgovernor Newsom’s Homekey program, and she took it. Those are happy tears—hers and ours… @CAbcsh #HousingForAll #WhereFoundationsBegin
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May 20
HCD is thrilled to announce David Zisser—who has led the department’s Housing Accountability Unit since 2021—was sworn in today as Deputy Director of Housing Policy Development, expanding his oversight into homelessness funding, tribal affairs, fair housing & other key areas! @CAbcsh
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May 20
Flicker Bird Homes is open, bringing 76 affordable homes & a health clinic to @Oakland! It is supported by $28.1M from the Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery, Infill & Infrastructure Grant, Multifamily Housing & No Place Like Home Programs. @CAbcsh @GVelasquez72
ALT HCD Director Gustavo Velasquez speaking
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ALT Native dancing ceremony
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May 20
Led by Satellite Affordable Housing Associates & Native American Health Center, Flicker Bird expands access to healthcare & services supporting long‑term housing stability for residents. @oaklandhousing @BarbaraLee_CA @MiaBonta @NancySkinnerCA #WhereFoundationsBegin
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May 18
After years spent in and out of homelessness, the peace of knowing where she’ll sleep each night has Nina feeling like a princess in a castle. That refuge, Casa Canal, was made possible by HCD’s Homekey, Accelerator, and No Place Like Home programs. @CAbcsh #WhereFoundationsBegin
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May 15
Middlefield Junction is open, bringing 179 affordable homes to Redwood City, supported by $108.7M from HCD’s Accelerator & Housing for a Healthy California Programs, and the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program jointly administered with @CalSGC. @GVelasquez72
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May 15
Middlefield Junction—comprising 2 buildings, incl. one rebuilt after a mid‑construction fire—was developed by @mercyhousing & provides homes for low‑ to medium‑income residents, with 44 units supported by @sanmateoco housing vouchers. @CAbcsh #HousingForAll #WhereFoundationsBegin
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May 14
ICYMI: @CAgovernor has awarded $760M to every region in California through Round 6 of HCD’s Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) program—funding collaborative local solutions to prevent and end homelessness. @Cabcsh #HousingForAll #WhereFoundationsBegin 1/4
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May 14
The final HHAP Round 6 grants announced this week will provide $35.7M to 11 regions covering 24 California counties—giving regions the flexibility to fund proven local solutions to homelessness, while demanding accountability for measurable positive outcomes. 3/4
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May 14
READ MORE about the Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention program and HHAP Round 6 awards: hcd.ca.gov/about-hcd/newsroo… 4/4
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