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  • California Housing Needs Report 2023

    The California Housing Partnership annually assesses the needs of California’s low-income renters for the purpose of informing state and local policy leaders. Key findings from this year’s California Affordable [...]

  • San José Directs Affordable Housing Programs to Address Segregation and Unequal Access to High Opportunity Areas

    California Housing Partnership and UC Berkeley Othering & Belonging Institute Research Helped Shape the City’s New Policy On December 6th, the City Council of San José, CA, adopted [...]

    December 7, 2022Housing Need, Policy
  • California’s Budget Misses the Mark on Housing – Dashboard Series

    This year’s state budget authorized $2.9 billion to fund new and existing housing programs and $3.4 billion to assist individuals experiencing homelessness. While these investments are substantial, this [...]

    August 8, 2022Housing Need, Policy, Research
  • New 2022 Affordable Housing Need Reports for California Counties

    Announcing new updates to the Partnership’s online Housing Needs Dashboard data tool (chpc.net/housingneeds) and new housing need reports for all 58 California counties   During #AffordableHousingMonth this year, [...]

  • Press Release: New Housing Need Report for San Mateo County Highlights Housing Affordability Challenges for Low-Income Families: What Can Local Leaders Do to Help?

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Vivian Le, vle@hlcsmc.org Evelyn Stivers, estivers@hlcsmc.org Christina Gotuaco,cgotuaco@chpc.net  New Housing Need Report for San Mateo County Highlights Housing Affordability Challenges for Low-Income Families: [...]

  • Press Release: New Housing Need Report Highlights Housing Affordability Challenges for Low-Income Families in the Monterey Bay Region: What Can Local Leaders Do to Help?

    May 10, 2022 (MARINA) – Newly released today, the California Housing Partnership’s 2022 Affordable Housing Needs Report shows that increases in the cost of living continue to push [...]

  • Press Release: California Housing Partnership Affordable Needs Assessment for Los Angeles County

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                    [...]

  • Press Release: New Reports on Bay Area Housing Costs Reinforce Advocates’ Calls for Affordable Housing Solutions

    For immediate release  Latest Bay Area Housing Data Reinforces Advocates’ Calls for Affordable Housing Solutions, Investments May 10, 2022 (San Francisco Bay Area) – 2/3 of the Bay [...]

  • How is California meeting the needs of low-income renters?

    CALIFORNIA AFFORDABLE HOUSING NEEDS | 2022 REPORT   CALIFORNIA, March 30, 2022 — State leaders are making an effort to increase the resources supporting California’s lowest income renters, [...]

  • Rents Trend Upward for Older, More Affordable Properties during the Pandemic – Microblog Series

    Launching our inaugural microblog! Throughout the year, the Partnership’s Research team will spotlight various key points from our recent research to provide you with extra perspectives on the [...]

    March 22, 2022Housing Need, Policy, Research
  • New Key Indicators of Affordable Housing Need

    The California Housing Partnership is pleased to announce that based on input from focus groups and users, we have upgraded our interactive online Housing Needs Dashboard — first [...]

    September 1, 2021CHP News, Housing Need, Media, Research
  • Los Angeles County Makes Progress in Addressing Affordable Housing Needs

    The California Housing Partnership is pleased to announce the release of Los Angeles County’s 2021 Affordable Housing Outcomes Report. Significantly, the report finds that Los Angeles County’s investments (including [...]

  • 56 of California’s 58 Counties Lacked Enough Affordable Homes Even Before the Pandemic

    RELEASE: New 2021 Affordable Housing Needs Reports from the California Housing Partnership Every spring, the Partnership publishes Housing Needs Reports assessing the failure of California’s housing markets to meet the needs of low-income [...]

  • Joint Statement on San Diego County Housing Need Report and San Diego Housing Federation Call to Action

    The San Diego County Housing Need Report released today underscores that the severe shortage of affordable homes and the crisis of unaffordability facing San Diego residents continues unabated. [...]

  • PRESS RELEASE: Housing Costs Put Low-Income Families At Risk of Homelessness, New Report Shows Deficit in Affordable Housing and Funding in the San Joaquin Valley

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Alicia Sebastian, California Coalition for Rural Housing Christina Gotuaco, California Housing Partnership Housing Costs Put Low-Income Families At Risk of Homelessness, New Report [...]

  • PRESS RELEASE: Annual Housing Needs Report Shows Affordable Housing Shortfall – San Diego

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Amanda Nelson, San Diego Housing Federation Annual Housing Needs Report Shows Affordable Housing Shortfall Housing Advocates call for State action to support local response [...]

  • PRESS RELEASE: Low-Income Renters See No Relief in Post-COVID-19 Recovery

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Jeannette Brown, SCANPH Christina Gotuaco, California Housing Partnership Alan Greenlee, SCANPH Low-Income Renters See No Relief in Post-COVID-19 Recovery; New Data Shows Crisis-Level [...]

  • PRESS RELEASE: New Housing Data Confirms Lack of Affordability in Santa Cruz County Housing Supply

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Don Lane, Housing Santa Cruz County Christina Gotuaco, California Housing Partnership May 18, 2021 (Santa Cruz, CA) – In the midst of the [...]

  • PRESS RELEASE: New Reports On Bay Area Housing Costs Demonstrates Need For CA Legislature And State Budget To Prioritize Affordable Housing Now

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Yesenia Jameson, NPH Alina Harway, NPH Christina Gotuaco, California Housing Partnership May 6, 2021 (San Francisco Bay Area) – In anticipation of the [...]

  • New Report Shows Challenges Facing Low-Income California Renters in 2021, Calls for Strategic Response

    CALIFORNIA, March 18, 2021 — The findings in this year’s 2021 California Affordable Housing Needs Report from the California Housing Partnership tell a clear story: the pandemic impacts have [...]

    March 18, 2021CHP News, Housing Need
  • COVID-19 Exacerbates Cost of Living Challenges Throughout the State – Dashboard Series #4

    As COVID-19 cases continue to spike, households throughout the country find themselves facing the dual threat of loss of income and housing insecurity in the wake of prolonged [...]

    October 28, 2020Housing Need
  • New Data Underscores California’s Failure to Meet Low-Income Housing Production Goals – Dashboard Series #3

    Post updated on 9/24/2020 at 1:10 pm The California Housing Partnership recently updated the Housing Needs Dashboard to include the most current data on how well California’s cities and counties [...]

    September 24, 2020Housing Need, Media
  • The Need for Long-Term State Financing of Affordable Housing – Dashboard Series #2

    The California Housing Partnership’s new Housing Needs Dashboard reveals not only that 1.3 million low-income renter households in California do not have access to an affordable home, but [...]

  • Bay Area Rents Drop But Are Still Too High – Dashboard Series #1

    In this California Housing Needs Dashboard blog series, members of the Partnership’s research team highlight key indicators accessible in our new online data tool. The Dashboard provides key [...]