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10/28/24 • 39 min
• Visit the Housing Element website to learn more.
• San José's Envision 2040 General Plan
• Learn about Chapter 3: Housing Goals and Strategies
• Check out the Housing Catalyst Workplan Dashboard to keep up with the progress made in San José.
Episode 16: Project Homekey
Dwellings
02/09/23 • 28 min
To learn more about Project Homekey, please visit the State website at https://www.hcd.ca.gov.
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) - CEQA requires public agencies to “look before they leap” and consider the environmental consequences of their discretionary actions. CEQA is intended to inform government decision-makers and the public about the potential environmental effects of proposed activities and to prevent significant, avoidable environmental damage.
If you are just beginning to learn about CEQA, visit their Getting Started page.
Santa Clara County Community Plan to End Homelessness 2020-2025
02/23/23 • 41 min
Thanks so much, Chad and Greg, for joining me on today’s episode. To learn more about the Lived Experience Advisory Board, please visit https://leabsv.org/.
Info on Interim Housing Communities
Lived Experienced Advisory Board(LEAB) - The board is a leadership development community created and operated by individuals with current or past lived experience of homelessness. Members make recommendations for improvement and assist with the implementation of programs and services. LEAB is a platform to evaluate and shift power from traditional systems of care to those with lived experience.
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It administers federal housing and urban development laws.
01/26/23 • 34 min
To learn more about the Bill Wilson Center, visit https://www.billwilsoncenter.org.
United States Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)
Youth Homelessness Demonstration grant
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It administers federal housing and urban development laws.
Handbook for HUD - Housing for Youth Aging Out of Foster Care
Transitional Housing Program - provides funding to counties for child welfare services agencies to help young adults aged 18 to 24 years find and maintain housing, with priority given to those formerly in the foster care or probation systems.
Point-in-Time(PIT) - count is an annual effort led by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to estimate the number of Americans, including Veterans, without safe, stable housing.
02/16/23 • 27 min
To learn more about Affordable Housing Financing, please visit our website at www.sjhousing.org.
Inclusionary rental compliance
Learn about Rent Stabilization
SOMOS Mayfair – their mission is to support children, organize families, and connect neighbors to uplift the dreams, power, and leadership of the community and address systemic inequities.
02/02/23 • 30 min
To learn more about the City’s Apartment Rent ordinance and other housing ordinances, visit our website at www.sjhousing.org.
01/18/23 • 31 min
To learn more about the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, please visit https://www.svlg.org.
Terms and topics discussed:
- Regional Housing Needs Assessment(RHNA)
- The National Association of Realtors shortage tracker
- L.A. Times Article
- FactoryOS
- Measure E
- Bill AB 2234
- Deed-restricted affordable housing - refers to housing units, such as apartments, that have a use restriction that limits the rent or purchase price and requires occupancy by low-income households for a set period of time. Without deed restrictions, affordable housing can rise with the market, pricing out residents.
- Joint Powers Authorities(JPA) - a term used to describe government agencies that have agreed to combine their powers and resources to work on common problems.
07/25/24 • 23 min
Affordable Housing - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development defines “affordable housing” as housing on which the occupant pays no more than 30 percent of gross income for housing costs, including utilities.
- Learn more about EAH Housing
- Apply for Affordable Housing
- Visit the Doorway Portal in your language:
- Visit Santa Clara County Housing Authority to learn about the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.
- Visit the US Department of Housing and Urban Development to read the Housing Choice Vouchers Fact Sheet
Episode 27 - Envision San José 2040
Dwellings
06/03/24 • 33 min
- To learn more about Planning Building and Code Enforcement, please visit CSJ Planning Building and Code Enforcement home page
- Learn more about the 2040 General Plan
- Learn about the 4-year review
- General Plan - In California, cities and counties are required by State law to have a General Plan. It is the local government's long-term blueprint for future development. Pursuant to State law, the General Plan must accommodate the required amount of projected population growth the State of California estimates for each city.
09/12/24 • 36 min
- Please visit our Housing Department Website to learn more about the work we do for our community.
- Sign up for The Housing Department Newsletter
- For all the updates, follow us on Social Media:
- Housing Element - State law requires that every City and county in California adopt a Housing Element as part of its General Plan. The purpose of the Housing Element is to ensure that local governments adequately plan to meet the housing needs of all people within the community - regardless of their income.
- Soft Story Retrofit Program - Modern building codes developed by the State of California and enforced locally by the City of San José include standards for earthquakes that have resulted in buildings that are resilient to most earthquakes. However, buildings constructed before these earthquake standards went into effect may not be as resilient unless they have been retrofitted.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Dwellings have?
Dwellings currently has 32 episodes available.
What topics does Dwellings cover?
The podcast is about Housing, Podcasts, Education, Bay Area, California and Government.
What is the most popular episode on Dwellings?
The episode title 'Episode 27 - Envision San José 2040' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Dwellings?
The average episode length on Dwellings is 33 minutes.
How often are episodes of Dwellings released?
Episodes of Dwellings are typically released every 13 days.
When was the first episode of Dwellings?
The first episode of Dwellings was released on Jan 20, 2021.
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