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SUNITA SOHRABJI EMS Contributing Editor SAN FRANCISCO — An estimated 28 million renters in the U.S. are facing evictions over the next three months, as states begin lifting their COVID-19 related eviction moratoriums. In April, most U.S. states imposed some manner of lockdown to control the spread of the...
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Jenny Manrique Ethinic Media Services Cerca de 24 millones de estadounidenses podrían ser desalojados de sus viviendas a fines de agosto, mientras 15 millones de inquilinos ya viven en hogares afectados por la pérdida de trabajo o la reducción de ingresos debido a la pandemia del COVID-19. La inquietante...
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SACRAMENTO, California – California puede tener un nuevo tipo de banco para el próximo año, como resultado de un proyecto de ley firmado el 3 de octubre de 2019 por el gobernador Gavin Newsom que establece reglas para la creación de bancos públicos. Las nuevas instituciones financieras serían propiedad...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California may have a new type of bank by next year – the result of a bill signed October 3, 2019 by Gov. Gavin Newsom that sets up rules for the creation of public banks. The new financial institutions would be owned by and would primarily serve public...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SAN FRANCISCO – Community improvements don’t have to be big projects to make a big difference in people’s lives. AARP is looking for ideas that will improve local neighborhoods. The 3rd annual AARP Community Challenge grant program is taking applications from government agencies and nonprofits now...
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Suzanne Potter California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – On any given night 134,000 people in California are homeless, and millions more are at risk of losing the roof over their heads. So, several California mayors looking for innovative solutions joined a national roundtable discussion in DC on Thursday. Oakland...
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Measure A 2016 Affordable Housing Bond funds 19 housing developments in less than two years SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF.— On Tuesday December 18, the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors approved $123 million from the Measure A Affordable Housing Bond for nine supportive housing and affordable housing...
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Sunnyvale Community Services Sunnyvale, Calif. – Sunnyvale Community Services (SCS) (www.svcommunityservices.org) announced on November 15 that a $100,000 grant from Google was awarded to them in order to support Wrap-Around Housing Case Management for families who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness. The grant will fully fund...
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Villas on the Park will offer on-site services to help residents transition from homelessness to living in a supportive community SCC SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. — The County of Santa Clara has broken ground and begun construction of Villas on the Park, a 100% permanent supportive housing development for...