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Katz Amsterdam Foundation Continues Vital Partnership with Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, Investing $250,000 to Help Transform Local Mental Health Support
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) has partnered once again with the Katz Amsterdam Foundation (KAF). At the end of 2023, the collaboration helped distribute $250,000 in grant funding to fo...
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From Placer Herald...
The 180-unit, affordable senior housing portion of the larger College Park development at Sierra College in Rocklin should begin construction by the end of the year, officials said.
From Auburn Journal...
Placer County announced the final environmental impact report (EIR) for its rezone program is available for public review.
In a continued commitment to fair housing, the city of Colfax approved a resolution April 10 to further efforts to activities and programs related to housing and community development.
From Sierra Sun...
Up to $150,000 is again available to eastern Placer workers looking to buy a home in the North Lake Tahoe region.
From CalMatters...
From California Local...
Some of California’s top lawmakers want to clear up, but also rein in, the “builder’s remedy.”
Placer County property owners in the Tahoe Basin can receive up to $2,200 to install a bear-resistant garbage can, also known as a bear box.
The Auburn City Council passed a resolution calling out the state of California specifically around housing legislation usurping local control of land use decisions.
From Moonshine Ink...
Sarah and Simon Gowring have put more than a year and a half of their lives into breathing some life back into a historic Victorian home in the center of downtown Auburn, once home to revered Auburn Journal Editor and community volunteer Vernon McCann.
As the numbers of people experiencing homelessness in the Sacramento area grew, the once-nimble SSHH expanded its services. Problems quickly followed.
An amendment to Placer County’s 2021-29 Housing Element has been released for public review and comment. The amendment addresses changes that have occurred since the May 2021 adoption of the Housing Element, including revisions to the Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) shortfall and adjustment to the Residential Land Inventory.
From YubaNet...
This week the Tahoe TAP podcast brings you Julie Regan, Executive Director of the Tahoe Planning Agency (TRPA) to chat about affordable housing solutions, struggles and strategies.
The Placer County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, Feb. 27 and discussed the closeout of the Community Development Block Grant-Coronavirus, short-term vacation rentals ordinance, and the SNOW Sports Museum and Community Cultural Center.
From Los Angeles Times...
A once-groundbreaking nonprofit working with chronically homeless people in California’s capital closed and filed for bankruptcy in 2023. Here’s what happened.
Housing remains a significant challenge for both workers and employers in the Tahoe Truckee region.
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