Press Release
January 13, 2025
What you need to know: Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to streamline the rebuilding of homes and businesses destroyed in the recent Southern California firestorms.
LOS ANGELES — Governor Gavin…
December 30, 2024
Sacramento, CA —
As the new year soon begins, California continues its forward momentum with a new set of laws signed by Governor Newsom that improve the health, safety, and well-being of all Californians.
“California's new laws tackle today's biggest…
December 27, 2024
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Bucking national trends and outperforming a majority of other states, California continues to blunt decades-long increases in homelessness. With more shelter available than ever before, the state continues…
November 26, 2024
Sacramento, CA —
Continuing the state’s commitment to creating more housing and providing support faster, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that local communities now have access to new streamlining tools to expedite the development of new supportive housing…
November 22, 2024
What you need to know: Native American communities throughout California will receive more than $91 million in state funding to help create more affordable housing and address homelessness through the state’s Tribal Homekey…
November 15, 2024
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) today announced five federal 2018 Community Development Block Grant—Disaster Recovery Workforce Development (CDBG-DR-WD) program awards totaling nearly $40.7 million to aid in…
November 4, 2024
Los Angeles, CA —
Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit against the city of Norwalk to compel the city to overturn…
November 1, 2024
Sacramento, CA —
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the state has entered into a stipulated judgment with the City of La Habra Heights, putting the city on an expedited timeline to submit a compliant housing element to the Department of Housing and Community…
October 31, 2024
Sacramento, CA —
Governor Newsom today launched a first-of-its-kind program to improve public safety — with new federally funded investments to create long-term supportive housing and comprehensive wrap-around services for individuals exiting incarceration. The…
October 29, 2024
Los Angeles, CA —
Expanding California’s unprecedented support for local efforts to create long-term solutions to address homelessness, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that 37 regional grantees representing 100 local communities and organizations statewide…