News & Updates
We all have a role in ending homelessness. Here are a few examples:
Working together to solve root causes & create the first affordable homes in one local city A core component of…
San Jose’s housing plan projected to be more costly
Quick-build temporary shelters are faster and cheaper for San Jose than investing in permanent affordable housing—that’s been Mayor Matt Mahan’s…
An in depth look at Santa Clara County’s homelessness reduction efforts
As we’ve been reporting, Santa Clara County and the city of San Jose have released the results of the 2023…
Local Strategies for Housing First
In March 2023, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) held its annual Housing Policy Forum, “Onward to Housing Justice.”…
Bramson: Breaking voter promises might destroy San Jose’s affordable future
When San Jose voters approved the Measure E real estate transfer tax increase in 2020, the mandate was clear. The revenue generated…
Santa Clara County scores millions in HUD funding
Millions of federal dollars are funneling into Santa Clara County to help shelter and support those experiencing homelessness. The U.S….
County approves plans to spend $17 million to build 300 affordable units in San Jose
Santa Clara County is finalizing plans to build three new affordable housing projects in San Jose to add more than 300…
Recording: Our Path to Ending Homelessness: A Deeper Dive Into the Data
Collective efforts are curbing the growth of homelessness in Santa Clara County and providing insight into how our resources should…
Supervisors Act on Affordable Housing, Confident of Progress
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors this week approved more than a dozen affordable housing agenda items. Supervisors said…