Take the Housing Issues Survey in English, Spanish, or Chinese

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The Chinese and Spanish version of a flyer for a housing Survey, a bunch of hands on top and two separate QR codes on bottom

Alameda County is engaging in an assessment of what the highest housing needs are throughout the county. As a part of this process, we have created a website (www.housingneedsac.org), held community feedback sessions, given presentations to community and stakeholder groups and will be presenting our findings in our report to the Board of Supervisors to … Read more

Read Alameda County’s Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice

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Every five years the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires participating jurisdictions to provide an Analysis of Impediments (AI) to Fair Housing Choice. For the 2025-29 AI, Alameda County has collaborated with all of the cities in Alameda County, and the housing authorities of City of Alameda, City of Berkeley, City of Livermore, City … Read more

Tax-Defaulted Property Development Loan (TDPD) Program

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Tax-Defaulted Property Development Loan (TDPD) Program HCD announces the release of up to $3,000,000 in Measure A1 Innovation and Opportunity funds available to provide acquisition funding for transforming vacant and abandoned properties into new affordable housing. In Alameda County, the Alameda County Treasurer-Tax Collector administers the Chapter 8 tax-defaulted property purchase process and determines and … Read more

System Administrator for the Alameda County Mobile Home Rent Registry RFP (Deadline Extended)

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The Alameda County Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) from organizations interested in serving as the System Administrator for the Alameda County Mobile Home Rent Registry. View the RFP. Applications are due by 5pm on October 21, 2024. FAQ will be released Monday, October 14. Interested applicants must … Read more

Emerging Developers Predevelopment Loan Program Request for Proposal (RFP)

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HCD announces the release of up to $7,000,000 in Measure A1 Innovation and Opportunity funds to support emerging developers with predevelopment funding for activities related to the new construction and rehabilitation of affordable housing units. Anticipated awards are approximately $500,000 and will advance projects towards eventual construction. Applications are due by 5pm on Monday, December 2.  … Read more

Housing Provider Small Grant Program Opens Round 3

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Round 3 of the Alameda County Housing Provider Small Grant Recovery Program is NOW OPEN and the grant amount has increased to $10,000! Housing Providers operating units in the Unincorporated County may be eligible for grants of $10,000 with no use restrictions and no expectation of grant repayment. Applications are due by 5 pm on … Read more

Learn About Impediments to Fair Housing Choice & Take FH Survey

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Do you live in Alameda County and are you concerned about housing discrimination or equal access to housing? The Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (AI) is a county-wide study of fair housing concerns. Take our online survey here: https://bit.ly/acfairhousing24 to directly impact housing policy and help us protect the right to fair housing (and get … Read more

Alameda County 10-Year Housing Plan 2025-2035 Draft, Now Accepting Public Comments

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On August 1, 2024, Alameda County Housing and Community Development released the newly produced 10-Year Housing Plan to drive the County’s investments in housing affordability for the next decade. The Housing Plan will serve as a policy and planning framework for implementing efforts to address the housing and homelessness crisis impacting Alameda County.  The Housing … Read more