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District 4 Community Development Block Grant Board Meeting will take place Friday, March 27, 2020 at 4:00 PM PDT. The Meeting will be accessible via https://us04web.zoom.us/j/103474025. The meeting ID is 103 474 025.

In accordance with the Alameda County Health Officer's order for all residents to shelter in place to slow the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Planning & Building and Housing & Com ...

Resources for Community Development (RCD) is accepting applications for Embark Apartments, new affordable units in Oakland for veterans.

Historically, the City of Oakland has prepared an Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (AIFH) every five years for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. For the upcoming AIFH ...

The City of Oakland invites public feedback on the First Substantial Amendment to the 2018/19 Consolidated Annual Action Plan (AAP) for Housing and Community Development activities for the period of J ...

Focused effort to protect low-income tenants, produce more housing shows promise

Kaiser Permanente unveiled several major initiatives that will improve health outcomes by creating stable housing for vulnerable populations. The initiatives — including seeding a real estate investment in Oakland, anchoring a $100 million national loan fund for affordable housing and kicking off a plan to end homelessness for more than 500 Oakland-area residents — are part of a comprehensive strategy to advance the economic, social and environmental conditions for health in the communities that Kaiser Permanente serves.

Oaktown Roots: Brand New, Below Market Rate Homes in Oakland is now accepting applications. Hello Housing is now accepting pre-applications for Oaktown Roots, new single-family homes in Oakland for be ...

An ordinance authored by Oakland City Councilmember Dan Kalb and Mayor Libby Schaaf to save lives and reduce the potential for housing displacement in the event of a major earthquake was approved by the City Council’s Community and Economic Development Committee. The item will now move ahead to be heard by the full city council during their meeting December 11.

The United States District Court Judge Haywood Gilliam, Jr. lifted a temporary restraining order and denied an injunction intended to stop the City of Oakland from closing a homeless encampment on public property in East Oakland on Constitutional grounds.