CCE News
The Oaklandside: Senior Housing Breaks Ground at Lake Merritt BART
At a celebration this week, officials said the affordable housing project begins to right historical wrongs in Chinatown. Like all parking lots, the one at Lake Merritt BART paved over history. To build the station in the 1960s, the agency bulldozed 75 houses along with a church and an orphanage. Other developments in the neighborhood at the time, like Laney…
CDSS: New Affordable and Permanent Supportive Housing Project for Older Adults Breaks Ground in Oakland’s Chinatown Community
The New 97-Unit Development Received Funding Through the Community Care Expansion Program to Provide Housing for Older Adults and Individuals Experiencing Homelessness OAKLAND, CA – The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) has announced the groundbreaking of the Transit Oriented Development (TOD), an affordable housing project set for development in Oakland’s Chinatown neighborhood. The 97-unit community was supported by a…
CDSS: Grand Opening of the Neighborhood Village Brings Additional Supportive Housing to the San Joaquin Valley
New 53-Unit Community Will Provide Independent Living and Restorative Programs for Adults Experiencing Homelessness GOSHEN, CA – The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) has announced the opening of The Neighborhood Village in Goshen, California, which will provide supportive housing for adults experiencing homelessness. The 53-unit community, located in the San Joaquin Valley, received $4.2 million through CDSS’ Community Care…
Sacramento Business Journal: Homeless Housing Project in North Highlands Completed After State Funding Boost
An adaptive reuse project in North Highlands to provide residential care for people with mental illness was about half done when first the Covid-19 pandemic, then soaring construction costs, stopped progress. Matthew Brown, chief information officer at developer Psynergy Programs Inc., said in 2021, his company wasn’t sure what to do next about Vista Esperanza, at 5240 Jackson St. “I…
CDSS: Nearly $570 Million Invested to Expand Housing With Care for Older Adults & Adults with Disabilities Facing Homelessness
All Community Care Expansion Grants Have Been Awarded, Supporting 61 Projects and Creating Over 3,000 New Beds/Units of Housing with Care and Supportive Services SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) announced that eight Community Care Expansion (CCE) program grants totaling $112.8 million in funding have been awarded to new housing projects across the state. CCE projects…