California
Los Angeles Community College District to Develop Student and Workforce Housing
Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) announced their commitment to develop affordable housing for its students and workforce by issuing an RFI/RFQ to partner with interested parties, including public agencies and private entities.
Cal HFA Sells $84.9 Million in Multifamily Revenue Bonds
The California Housing Finance Agency (HFA) sold $84.9 million of affordable multifamily housing revenue bonds.
California Releases Amendment to Transition Reserve Policy and Funding Availability Calendar
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) released an amendment to its Transition Reserve Policy Administrative Memo, which implements statutory changes made under SB 948 (Chapter 667, Statutes 2022) applicable to Health and Safety Code Section 60468.
Comments on California’s Proposed LIHTC Changes Due April 26; Hearing April 19
The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee (CTCAC) published Proposed Regulation Changes with Initial Statement of Reasons.
Terner Center Report on New Pathways to Encourage Housing Production
In the past six years, California has introduced over 100 laws aimed at increasing housing production.
California HCD Regional Housing Needs Allocation
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is soliciting ideas and input from the public for ways to improve the seventh cycle Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) process and address California’s housing shortage.
Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Puts San Francisco’s Affordable Housing Projects in Limbo
An article in The San Francisco Standard details the risk to affordable housing projects in San Francisco following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
California Local Housing Trust Program Applications Due May 17
The California Department of Housing and Community Development announces the release of Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Program NOFA for approximately $53 million.
California Housing Future 2040 Webinar
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) announced the upcoming kick-off of California’s Housing Future 2040 stakeholder engagement process.
California’s 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan Survey Responses Due Feb. 28
he California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is currently drafting the 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan (AAP) update to the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan (Con Plan).
California Launches Housing Accountability Unit Portal
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Housing Accountability Unit launched an improved method to submit requests for technical assistance and/or to report potential violations of state housing law.
California HCD Holds HOME-ARP Hearing – Feb. 15
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is soliciting comments on its draft HOME – American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP) Allocation Plan.