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$388 Million in Proposition 1C Housing Bond Funding Awarded: Over $40 Million To SCANPH MembersSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 24 Jun 2008 - 2:50pm. $388 Million in Proposition 1C Housing Bond Funding Awarded SCANPH members pick up over $40 million in awards! State Affordable Housing Advocates Act On Foreclosure CrisisSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 13 Jun 2008 - 12:15pm. Housing California, the statewide organization of affordable housing groups including SCANPH, is supporting a set of foreclosure-related bills designed to assist current borrowers and prevent future lending debacles of this magnitude. Passage of these measures are being led by a statewide coalition of organizations by the California Reinvestment Coalition and California Center for Responsible Lending. The bills a Action Alert! Urge Governor to Adopt 10-Year PlanSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 4 Jun 2008 - 4:49pm.
Housing California: Creating Community 2008 - Planting Ideas, Growing SolutionsSubmitted by Blayne Sutton-Wills on 15 July 2008 - 11:21am.8 Dec 2008 - 12:00am 10 Dec 2008 - 12:00am CREATING COMMUNITY 2008
Las Palmas Foundation Announces Grand Opening of Gateway ApartmentsSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 25 June 2008 - 3:28pm.
Updated News: Prop 98 DefeatedSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 4 Jun 2008 - 9:43am.(Reported from the Coalition For Economic Survival C.E.S.)
PROP 98 CRUSHED AT THE POLLS & PROP 99 PASSES California voters provided a tremendous victory for those who are committed to preserving and producing affordable housing, protecting our environment, controlling development in neighborhoods and ensuring that we have an adequate supply of clean drinking water. Get Out The Vote! No on Prop 98 Humor and Music Videos.Submitted by Robert Dhondrup on 2 Jun 2008 - 3:08pm.A little humor and song in election advertisements. Please take a minute to look at these very creative and amusing ads urging you to vote NO on Prop 98 - with a more serious message that Prop 98 would eliminate rent control and many tenant rights in California. Please remember to vote Tuesday, June 3! Let your vote be your voice! Get Out And Vote on June 3rdSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 29 May 2008 - 1:42pm. It's not too late to defeat Prop 98, the deceptive initiative bankrolled by wealthy landlords to end rent control in California. The problem is that this Tuesday's primary is expected to produce one of the lowest voter turnouts on record. That's why stealthy special interest groups placed Prop 98 on the ballot on June 3, hoping most voters would skip this non-presidential primary election. Get The Facts On Propositions 98 & 99!Submitted by Robert Dhondrup on 13 May 2008 - 4:09pm.
AB 2280 Takes on Density Bonus Law: Please Send a Letter Today!Submitted by Robert Dhondrup on 17 Apr 2008 - 1:06pm. DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENTSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 9 April 2008 - 2:22pm.CHRISTIAN CHURCH HOMES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA JOB ANNOUNCEMENT POSITION: DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT CHC Policy Forum and California Housing Hall of FameSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 9 April 2008 - 2:09pm.15 May 2008 - 12:30am 15 May 2008 - 2:30pm As you may know, California Housing Consortium (CHC) annual event is coming up on May 15th. Our CHC Policy Forum and California Housing Hall of Fame will be held at the Los Angeles Central Library. The morning forum will feature State Treasurer Bill Lockyer and a roundtable panel addressing California's housing problem - our long-standing production deficiency and the exacerbating factors of the current mortgage meltdown and credit crisis. CCEDA 19TH ANNUAL TEACHING AND LEARNING CONFERENCESubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 9 April 2008 - 1:58pm.6 May 2008 - 12:00am 6 May 2008 - 6:00pm May 6, 2008 Holiday Inn 300 J Street, Sacramento, CA (916) 446-0100 Connect at the 19th Annual CCEDA Teaching and Learning Conference. There has been a lot of water under the old bridge since our first meeting in 1989 and each year CCEDA members stop to reflect, exchange ideas, develop skills and hear Creating Vibrant Communities: Redeveloping California's BrownfieldsSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 9 April 2008 - 1:41pm.22 May 2008 - 8:00am 22 May 2008 - 4:00pm Designed to meet the needs of project managers involved in redeveloping environmentally impacted properties, this workshop program is our most popular. By limiting class size, trainings are ideal for those interested in direct counsel from the workshop speakers. This popular workshop sells out quickly, so please register online early! Thursday, May 22nd No on Prop 98 and Yes on Prop 99Submitted by Robert Dhondrup on 9 Apr 2008 - 1:17pm.Prop. 98 Is An Attack on Renters, Water Infrastructure, the Environment and Our Communities California Rental Market Fails To Meet Needs Of Working FamiliesSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 9 Apr 2008 - 11:59am.$24.01/Hour Needed to Afford Average Two-bedroom Apartment
Event to Defeat Prop 98 & Pass Prop 99Submitted by Robert Dhondrup on 9 April 2008 - 11:09am.24 Apr 2008 - 6:00pm 24 Apr 2008 - 8:00pm Join the LA County Division of the League of California Cities, Coalition for Economic Survival (CES), and Santa Monicans for Renters Rights and Others DATE: Thursday, April 24th TIME: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm LOCATION: Los Angeles Central Library (Flora Thorton Courtyard) 630 W.5th Street, L.A., CA 90071 RSVP or for more info, Call Ben Wong, League of Calif Cities (213) 300-8683 or bwong@cacities.org or CES (213) 252-4411 » Federal and State Budget Deficits Will Impact Our CommunitiesSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 27 Mar 2008 - 9:34pm.
New PPIC Survey: Voters Inclined to Reject Prop. 98 and Support Prop. 99Submitted by Robert Dhondrup on 27 Mar 2008 - 10:30am.Voters Not Fooled by Landlords' Hidden Agendas Scheme to Abolish Renter Protections and Rent Control A new survey of California likely voters released March 26 by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) found that 41% of likely voters would vote "No" on Proposition 98, while only 37% would vote "Yes". On the other hand, by a two-to-one margin (53-27), voters were inclined to support Prop. 99. Both measures are on the June 3 ballot. Take Action! PROMISE (SB1651) Needs Your Support Immediately! (Updated: Letters Needed by Mar 26)Submitted by Robert Dhondrup on 19 Mar 2008 - 11:30am. Senator Darrell Steinberg introduced SB 1651, the Corrections Mental Health Act of 2008, on February 22, 2008. HCD Director Lynn Jacobs Hosts Permanent Source Funding Strategy SessionSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 13 Mar 2008 - 4:16pm.
Despite Budget Woes, State Legislators Introduce New Housing BillsSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 12 Mar 2008 - 12:07pm.(as reported by the California Housing Law Project in Framing the Issues) Regional Meeting For Permanent Source State Housing Trust Fund Hearing Announced For LASubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 19 Feb 2008 - 5:36pm.
Prop 98 Would Pose Threat To Affordable HomesSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 19 Feb 2008 - 4:51pm.
Sacramento UpdatesSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 15 Feb 2008 - 1:20pm.It has been largely quiet inside the State Capitol as legislators and staff winnowed proposed bill ideas down to the dozen or so each member will introduce by next week's deadline. Speaker hopefuls pursed every angle this week jockeying for leadership of the Assembly, with the vote for that position now set for March 11.
Report Documents Effects of Instability in California's Housing MarketSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 15 Feb 2008 - 12:50pm.
State HCD Delays Releasing Infill Infrastructure GuidelinesSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 25 Jan 2008 - 3:01pm.The response from affordable housing advocates to the initial Infill Infrastructure Guidelines has caused the state's HCD to delay releasing the second draft.
More than 700 comments from 77 organizations were received by HCD. A very short comment period on the second draft is anticipated, possibly as short as one-week, with the NOFA expected shortly thereafter. It is important to check the HCD website for the updated version when it is available. The link is located at http://www.hcd.ca.gov/fa/iig/ Western Center & Law and Poverty Highlights New Housing Laws for 2008Submitted by Robert Dhondrup on 23 January 2008 - 12:15pm.The Western Center & Law and Poverty would like to assist advocates keep up to date with new housing law developments. The WCLP highlights some noteworthy new housing laws that took effect on January 1st of 2008: CA. HCD Launches New Permanent Funding Source WebsiteSubmitted by Robert Dhondrup on 23 Jan 2008 - 10:59am.
Housing California's Annual Conference 2008Submitted by Blayne Sutton-Wills on 18 January 2008 - 5:43pm.28 Apr 2008 - 12:00am 30 Apr 2008 - 12:00am Monday, April 28th to Wednesday April 30th Sacramento Convention Center Sacramento, CA »  |
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