Affordable Homes at Risk | 2022 Report
California has already lost nearly 20,800 subsidized affordable rental homes, and today, another 7,053 subsidized affordable rental homes housing low-income seniors, families and individuals, are at risk of market rate conversion as soon as next year, according to this year’s Affordable Homes At Risk | 2022 Report by the California Housing Partnership. An estimate Read More
2022-23 Investments in Housing Affordability and Homelessness
State budget advocacy letter to Governor Gavin Newsom from the California Housing Consortium, Housing California, California Housing Partnership, California Coalition for Rural Housing, Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California, Southern California Association of NonProfit Housing, and the San Diego Housing Federation.
Governor’s Proposed 2022-23 State Budget: Summary of Housing Provisions
Summary excerpt of affordable housing provisions in Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2022-23 state budget.
Memo on JPA Bond Proposals for Government-Owned Middle-Income Housing in California
This memo from the California Housing Partnership, CSG Advisors and HR&A Advisors, Inc. highlights the urgent need for local governments to carefully weigh the potential pitfalls and opportunity costs associated with using property tax exemptions to finance the conversion of luxury apartments into government-owned middle-income housing in California. View the announcement
Action Urgently Needed to Protect Renters, Small Landlords, and Affordable Housing Providers (8/11/20)
We are writing to urge your leadership on one of the most critical issues facing California: the looming eviction crisis for hundreds of thousands of tenants as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Just as you have been leading California’s response to a global public health crisis, we need similar Read More
House Proposed HUD FY2021 Appropriations Bill as of 7/7/2020
Thanks to the hard work of many affordable housing advocates, the House subcommittee handling HUD appropriations proposed adding $1.5 billion for FY2021. The increased allocations would allow nearly every HUD program to either maintain or increase funding levels. The proposal also includes stimulus funding in the FY2021 HUD Funding Package.
Summary of Housing Provisions in HR 2, the Moving Forward Act of 2020
The House infrastructure bill includes many of the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA) provisions we have been working on for years as well as several more recent COVID-19 priorities. If passed by Congress and signed by the President, HR 2 would include the following housing provisions.
CPD FY2020 CARES Act Formula Grants: California
CPD FY2020 CARES Act Formula Grants: California
CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) Payments to CA State & Local Governments
CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) Payments to CA State & Local Governments
CAHP Letter on COVID-19 Federal Requests (4/27/2020)
The COVID-19 pandemic reveals how critical safe, stable, and affordable homes are to our communities’ ability to get and stay healthy. While every Californian has had their life upended by COVID-19, the state’s 3.4 million lower-income renter households are bearing the brunt of the growing economic impacts of this crisis. As Read More