Between 2019 and 2021, the State of California adopted new policies to encourage production of family-serving affordable housing in “high-opportunity” neighborhoods with characteristics linked to upward mobility, college attendance, and other positive long-term outcomes for children. Historically, only a small share of family-serving affordable housing had been developed in these neighborhoods. These changes to the State’s affordable housing funding programs Read More
Proposition 5 would provide an easier path for residents to approve GO bonds that fund infrastructure and housing investments critical to advancing local needs and priorities by reducing the two-thirds voter approval requirement to 55 percent. Economic & Planning Systems (EPS) quantified the net economic gains arising from a hypothetical $100 million GO bond measure approved under the provisions of Read More
Updated in 2024 and published in collaboration with the Association for Energy Affordability, this Impact Report presents the latest findings on the climate and community benefits delivered by the Cap-and-Trade-funded Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP) Multifamily since its launch in 2016.
In May 2017, Tipping Point Community announced the Chronic Homelessness Initiative (CHI), a $100 million initiative to halve chronic homelessness in San Francisco in five years. Tipping Point invested in the Homes for the Homeless Fund (HHF) as part of CHI with the goal of piloting a new approach toward permanent supportive housing (PSH) in San Francisco that would reduce Read More
Using a proprietary methodology, the California Housing Partnership identified unsubsidized naturally-occurring affordable housing (NOAH) properties that due to their age, location and other market factors, offer rents affordable to low-income households. Notable findings in this 2024 report include: Already Lost 163,000+ homes are no longer affordable, largely concentrated in Southern California, the Bay Area, and Sacramento and Fresno counties Read More
California’s affordable housing crisis will only worsen if nothing more is done to protect the thousands of subsidized affordable rental homes at risk of market rate conversion. According to the Affordable Homes At Risk | 2024 Report released April 5 by the California Housing Partnership: 19,249 subsidized affordable rental homes have already been lost through conversion to market rate housing and Read More
The California Housing Partnership annually assesses the needs of California’s low-income renters for the purpose of informing state and local policy leaders. Key findings from this year’s California Affordable Housing Needs Report: Although California has more than doubled production of new affordable homes in the past five years, the State is only funding 12% of what it needs to meet its Read More
This LA County report is divided into 6 sections: 1) Affordable Housing Need, 2) Affordable Rental Housing Inventory and Risk Assessment, 3) County-Administered Affordable Rental Housing Resources, 4) Neighborhood Context for Creating and Preserving Affordable Homes, 5) Affordable Housing Development Cost Analysis and 6) Recommendations.
This LA County report is divided into 6 sections: 1) Affordable Housing Need, 2) Affordable Rental Housing Inventory and Risk Assessment, 3) County-Administered Affordable Rental Housing Resources, 4) Neighborhood Context for Creating and Preserving Affordable Homes, 5) Affordable Housing Development Cost Analysis and 6) Recommendations.
Updated in 2023 and published in collaboration with the Association for Energy Affordability, this Impact Report presents the latest findings on the climate and community benefits delivered by the Cap-and-Trade-funded Low-Income Weatherization Program (LIWP) Multifamily since its launch in 2016.