As state water supplies face challenges, the Sebastopol City Council voted this week to adopt the BayREN Water Upgrades $ave program, making it the first Bay Area city to enroll.
With this program in place, Sebastopol municipal water customers can now install indoor and outdoor water efficiency...
ABAG is pleased to announce a new research initiative to help Bay Area planners meet the requirements of AB-686, new legislation to fight housing discrimination and to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing (AFFH).
The research initiative is part of the national Startup in Residence (STIR) program...
The Protect and Restore America’s Estuaries Act, a bill reauthorizing and expanding the National Estuary Program (NEP) was signed into law this week. The bill, which passed Congress with bipartisan support, reauthorizes the National Estuary Program through 2026.
The NEP provides grants to 28...
Jurisdictions interested in ABAG’s Technical Assistance and Planning Grants should take note of the upcoming February 12, 2021 deadline to submit Letters of Interest to support local Housing Elements and Priority Development Areas (PDAs).
The solicitation combines the Regional Early Action...
ABAG and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) offer a convenient Daily News Headlines subscription, delivering a curated list of stories about housing, transportation, development, the environment and more directly to your email inbox. The headlines are sent each weekday, arriving just...
The Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) is looking at milestones achieved during 2020.
During 2020, BayREN shifted to virtual trainings and workshops, and was able to provide more educational resources than ever before. In partnership with the California Center for Sustainable Communities...
Welcome to the Plan Bay Area 2050 newsletter!
Here’s what is coming up this month...
We would like to wish everyone across the Bay Area a Happy New Year. The work of MTC and ABAG continues in accordance with federal and state regulations...
The San Francisco Estuary Partnership is taking stock of milestones achieved during 2020.
Despite the challenges imposed by the pandemic, partnerships throughout the region brought results that serve to enhance the San Francisco Bay Estuary.
Among the projects: The San Pablo Avenue Green...
Today’s release of the Draft Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) Methodology is a major and important milestone in the RHNA process. The Draft RHNA Methodology and Final RHNA Subregional Shares release is the next step in the process.
The Draft RHNA Methodology determines the total number of...
