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Bill # State Year Party Topic

AB 1095

CA 2021 D Affordable housing incentives and financing, Funding, Lands near transit, Planning for climate adaptation and hazards

Provided by Furman

Summary

  • Declares the intent for equitable treatment of home ownership in state and local affordable housing programs given that ownership provides an opportunity for low-income families to build inter-generational wealth.
  • Specifying that both rental and owner-occupied intermodal, affordable housing projects that support infill and compact development and are eligible for funding under the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program, as well as transit-oriented development projects that include affordable or rental or owner-occupied housing.
  • Requires the Strategic Growth Council to adopt guidelines or selection criteria that includes both rental and owner-occupied affordable housing units
  • For notices of funding availability released after July 1, 2022, authorizes the Council to include guidelines or criteria for awarding funds to projects that provide homeownership opportunities for low-income individuals.

Provided by lawmakers

Bill Title

Affordable rental and owner-occupied housing: equity in state and local programs

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