From Thoughts and Prayers to Action –
A Statement from Our Executive Director
Housing California’s staff and board share in the sorrow over the recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery—and in the goals laid out by the Movement for Black Lives to prevent another single Black victim of racism and white supremacy.
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News and Updates
Housing CA Co-sponsors AB 1703
Assemblymember Richard Bloom and co-sponsors Housing California and Public Advocates announced the launch of AB 1703, an urgent and forward-looking bill that will provide tenants and community organizations the right to first offer on homes that might otherwise be lost to the speculative market. Learn more.
Read our Summary of this Year's Budget
Housing California offers a brief summary of key points pertaining to housing and homelessness found in this year’s state budget summary. You can find our statement here.
Response to Trailer Bill Language on Housing First for Sober Living Homes
Housing California with coalition partners deliver a letter calling upon legislators to reaffirm their commitment to Housing First. You can find our statement here.
Budget Request for California COVID Rehousing & Resiliency Innovation Fund
Our response to the Governor’s proposed budget ensures 100% of persons who came inside to Project Roomkey are not forced back to the street.
Newsletter Archive
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Housing California in the News
Read about Housing California on our Media Archive.
The HEROES Act
The HEROES Act is a $3 trillion bill that proposes almost $200 billion in additional funding for housing and homelessness programs to help communities respond to COVID-19. Let’s urge Congress to pass these critically needed housing and homelessness provisions!
2020 Conference Goes Virtual
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You'll be in good company: view Our Members. With your support over the last several years, advocacy by Housing California and the Residents United Network resulted in:
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Raising more than $5 billion to address homelessness and housing affordability through state legislative and budgetary efforts.
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Leading 2 state bond campaigns that resulted in $6 billion of new fundingfor affordable and supportive homes.
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Passing numerous bills to increase the affordable and supportive housing production and protect low-income peopleand individuals experiencing homelessness.
