An El Cerrito Plaza BART Station affordable housing project, which celebrated the start of construction last week, had an early infusion of dollars from the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA).
Transit-Oriented Communities (TOC) / Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)
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ABAG-MTC Announces $60 Million in Planning and Capital Grants
ABAG-MTC this week announced the release of $60 million in planning and capital grants (link is external, opens in a new window) to support local implementation of ABAG-MTC’s Transit-Oriented
Workforce and Affordable Housing Opportunities on Public Lands
Transit-Oriented Development The Bay Area has some of the highest housing costs in the nation, and the construction of affordable housing has long fallen short of regional needs. One way to help solve
Coalition of Governments, Led by ABAG, Wins US EPA Brownfields Grant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the Association of Bay Area Governments will receive a $600,000 grant to support brownfields assessments in the cities of Richmond and El
New Study on Benefits of Transit Oriented Affordable Housing Development
The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and Resources for Community Development (RCD) have released a new study of the role of affordable housing in Transit Oriented Development (TOD) areas