Housing Element

To ensure that all jurisdictions plan to meet the housing needs of the entire community, California requires that local governments adopt housing plans as part of their General Plan. The Regional

The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) Housing Production Hub website features a suite of online tools and information resources to support local jurisdictions in

Every year, each California jurisdiction (city council or board of supervisors) must prepare an annual progress report (APR) on the jurisdiction’s status and progress in implementing its housing

Created by the Association of Bay Area Governments, this document can be used as the template for developing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for hiring a consultant to undertake a Housing Element Update

Senate Bill No. 375 (SB 375) is one of the first efforts by a state government to coordinate land use and transportation planning to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Appendix D to the SB 375 Technical

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

This webinar, part of the Regional Housing Technical Assistance Training series, showcased data analysis and land use policies related to segregation patterns and trends in the Bay Area. Included a

State law now reflects U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requirements for affirmatively furthering fair housing (AFFH), promoting access by income levels and all racial and ethnic

The Grant Awards Table (PDF) presents a tabulated list of competitive grant awards (totaling $1 million) funded by Regional Early Action Planning (REAP) funds received from the state of California

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