Press Release
June 26, 2020
Sacramento, CA —
Nearly 3,000 California mobilehome owners have protected their homes through a state program that waives back taxes, fees, and penalties for those who were never provided proper title and registration. As of May 2020, Californians have saved a…
June 19, 2020
SACRAMENTO — Six cities that were among those found out-of-compliance with Housing Element law in 2019 now have state-approved housing plans.
Working closely with Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration, Seaside, Trinidad…
June 10, 2020
Sacramento, CA —
The Department of Housing and Community Development has released Notices of Funding Availability for $61 million in federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding through the Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) program…
June 2, 2020
Sacramento, CA —
The California Department of Housing and Community Development, in partnership with the California Department of Social Services, County Welfare Directors Association of California, and the California Department of Finance, awarded a total of $7.…
June 1, 2020
Sacramento, CA —
SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) awarded $4.75 million to homeless shelters throughout California from the Pet Assistance and Support program. This funding provides shelter, food,…
May 7, 2020
West Sacramento, Calif. — The Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC), and Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) are pleased to announce a new $17 million program that will…
May 6, 2020
SACRAMENTO — Zack Olmstead was sworn in today as Chief Deputy Director of the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). He was appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom on April 2, 2020.
Olmstead is…
April 1, 2020
Sacramento, CA —
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) awarded a total of $85.5 million to developers and counties throughout California in the first round of funding for the Housing for a Healthy California program. Funding for the…
March 24, 2020
SACRAMENTO — Huntington Beach now has a state-approved housing plan and is back in compliance with state housing-element law. After falling out of compliance with state housing element law in 2015, increased pressure from…
March 11, 2020
Sacramento, CA —
On the heels of Governor Newsom’s statewide homelessness tour, the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) announced awards totaling $427.9 million from the No Place Like Home program. No Place Like Home dedicates up to $…