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Take California's Housing Future 2040 Survey to Inform the Regional Housing Needs Allocation

News Story

The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is soliciting ideas and input from the public via a survey to improve the 7th cycle Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA)

ABAG/MTC-Sponsored Affordable Housing Bill Passes Committee

News Story

As the Bay Area gears up to place its first regional housing bond on the ballot, a bill aimed at ensuring the region can make the most of future voter-approved funds was approved by an Assembly

Thursday: BAHFA Workshop on Draft Equity Framework and Draft Funding Programs

News Story

After a year of stakeholder engagement and technical work, the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) released its Draft Equity Framework and Draft Funding Programs.

Bay Area Needs $7.6 Billion To Unlock 33,000 Affordable Homes Currently in the Pipeline

News Release

Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) and the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) today issued new research revealing that there are 395 affordable housing developments in various stages

ABAG Briefing

News Story

Recent news from the Association of Bay Area Governments.

Making it Possible: Convening on SB 9 and Middle Housing Brings Together Planners, HCD and Other Housing Practitioners

News Story

Bay Area planners and housing practitioners joined speakers from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), Bay Area and San Diego planners and other housing professionals

MTC, ABAG Regional Housing Efforts Highlighted by Bay Area Council

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The Bay Area Council has long advocated for a strong regional approach to addressing our housing crisis, including supporting legislation that created the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA)

Another Way to Do Housing Element Outreach – Jurisdictions Using RHTA Program Funded Housing Simulation Tool

News Story

Bay Area residents are learning about the housing element update process via a Regional Housing Technical Assistance (RHTA)-funded simulation tool. The complexity of the housing element update process

A Look at ABAG's Regional Housing Technical Assistance Program

News Story

Looking back over the first year of ABAG's Regional Housing Technical Assistance (RHTA) Program, the program has accomplished much to help jurisdictions prepare to submit their updated 6th Cycle

ABAG, MTC Tap Bay Area Housing Veteran Kate Hartley As Director of Regional Housing Finance Authority

News Release

The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today announced the selection of housing policy, finance and development veteran Kate Hartley to

Documents

Housing_Element_Timeline_March_29_2022_0.xlsx
Housing_Element_Timeline_March2023.xlsx (119.01 KB)
About the Doorway Housing Portal
ABAG-MTC_Bay_Area_Housing_Doorway-Pilot_Fact-Sheet-Update_v3a.pdf (282.01 KB)
BAHFA and Tenant Protections
ABAG_MTC_Bay_Area_Housing_Finance_Authority_Tenant_Protections.pdf (185.63 KB)
Transforming Aging Malls & Office Parks Presentation 4
2022-11-03_Workshop_4_Deck_Comments_508.pdf (6.38 MB)
Priority Sites Concept Paper
Priority-Sites-Concept-Paper.pdf (23.21 MB)