Housing assistance checks delayed by state wranglingMatt Wrye
This year, officials started paying more attention to the deplorable living conditions some Bay Area farmworkers face. KPIX met a family in Gilroy that is just one of many who would benefit from new help being provided by the state.
Republican state lawmakers, who sent a letter to Newsom requesting that he veto the bill, said the state should prioritize housing assistance for families in the country legally. More from CBS News California Amazon workers join national Teamsters strike East Bay shelters try to find holiday...
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enabling them to remain housed and functional during this incredibly challenging time. Now, as part of the funds supplied under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, help is available for homeowners, too; the New York State Housing Assistance Fund (HAF) officially launched on January 3, 2022....
That means it’s harder for lower-income Californians to qualify for a mortgage — even with down payment assistance. It also means more and more California households making six figures don’t have the savings they need for a down payment. ...
California down payment assistanceThe California Housing Finance Agency’s (CalHFA) MyHome Assistance Program provides eligible Californias with up to 3.5% of their home purchase price to go towards a down payment. Assistance comes in the form of what the agency calls a “silent second.” This...
(and which the governing board approved unanimously on Thursday)adds up to$253 million. Much of that total, however, consists of pass-through funds, such as $28 million for the Housing and Essential Needs assistance program for people with disabilities, one-time federal COVID relief funding, ...
recommends giving local public housing authorities and landlords who receive some funding from the federal government clearer guidance on this. It also pushes the federal government to expand protected groups under the Fair Housing Act to include people using vouchers or other rental assistance. ...
Legislators hear proposal to update state’s tuition assistance program, MTAG Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 10:30 PM GMT+8| By Courtney Ann Jackson Wednesday’s joint House and Senate hearing revealed there are some financial road blocks keeping many from reaching that goal, even if they want ...