Cabaldon Applauds $600-Million in New Funding for Homelessness

Cabaldon applauds $600-million in new funding for homelessness

On Wednesday afternoon State Senator Christopher Cabaldon, D-Yolo, celebrated a final budget deal between the Legislature and governor that will include $600 million for the state’s two main programs to reduce unsheltered homelessness. The agreement, which depends on full adoption of all the related budget language and associated legislation, will contain $500 million for the seventh round of Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Grant (H…

Homelessness crisis grows as California cuts key funding

Newsom Slashes Funding for Homelessness in State Budget, Leaving Cities Scrambling

California lawmakers are preparing to slash one of the state’s homelessness funding programs, cutting it down from $870 million last year to $0 this year.

Alliance to End Homelessness shutting down in Greater Victoria

An organization that’s been working for the past 17 years to achieve zero homelessness in the capital region is shutting down. The Alliance to End Homelessness’s CEO, Sylvia Ceacero, confirmed to CHEK News its members voted to wind down the society due to a lack of funding. The alliance began in February of 2008, initially called the Greater Victoria Commission to End Homelessness, growing out of then-Victoria Mayor Alan Lowe’s task force lookin…

California Lawmakers Face Backlash over Eliminating Homeless HHAP Funding - Davis Vanguard

California lawmakers have eliminated new funding for the HHAP program in fiscal year 2025–26, potentially halting progress in addressing homelessness and forcing local governments to scale back services and programs.