The Housing Element Site Selection (HESS) Tool is a web-based mapping tool developed by ABAG and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission to guide Bay Area local jurisdictions in identifying
This webinar, part of the Regional Housing Technical Assistance Training series, was co-produced by the California Office of Planning and Research (OPR) on July 27, 2021. The webinar presented ways to
Using a one-time, $24 million state grant, the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) launched its new Regional Housing Technical Assistance (RHTA) program in late 2020. The program serves as a
This webinar is a deep dive into the Housing Element's Sites Inventory rules. We explored the rules/laws, new and old, and what it means for you — from what makes a site eligible to what type of
Speakers provided information about the sites inventory, including assistance in calculating each category in the inventory, a data packet update, and an overview and demo of the Housing Element Site
This Planning Innovations forum from October 29, 2020 previews the first set of regional data tools developed as part of ABAG’s Housing Technical Assistance Program. The Housing Technical Assistance
