US EditionNewsom to devote $101 million to jumpstart rebuilding efforts after LA fires
PALISADES COMMUNITY, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, JUL 9 – The $101 million funding targets fire-resilient multifamily housing prioritizing wildfire victims and vulnerable groups, supporting transit-oriented development near burn areas, officials said.
- On Tuesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled $101 million to support multifamily low-income housing development in fire-affected Los Angeles areas.
- This funding responds to the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires that intensified the housing crisis, while state and local officials await federal action on Newsom’s $40 billion wildfire aid request.
- The funds focus on supporting housing projects located near the affected areas of recent major wildfires, including those around Eaton, Hughes, and Palisades, and provide benefits such as increased density allowances and priority for wildfire survivors and developments close to public transit.
- Newsom stated, “We owe it to them to help,” emphasizing aid for displaced families needing safe and affordable homes amid political tensions delaying federal support.
- The funding aims to accelerate rebuilding efforts and provide long-term housing stability, while Congress awaits formal federal requests amid heightened partisan divides on disaster aid.
52 Articles
52 Articles
Newsom unveils $101M to build Palisades low-income housing - Washington Examiner
(The Center Square) — Six months after the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires, California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled $101 million in funding Tuesday for “multifamily low-income housing development” that will “contribute to a more equitable and resilient Los Angeles.” The priority is for “geographic proximity to the fire perimeters of the Eaton, Hughes, and Palisades fires.” Earlier this year, The Center Square broke news that California stat…
Governor Newsom commits $101 million to jumpstart critical rebuilding efforts after LA Fires (The Office of the Governor of the State of California)
) What you need to know: The $101 million being made available today will support the development of affordable multifamily rental housing in Los Angeles, prioritizing the needs of displaced residents in the fire-devastated regions. Los Angeles, California - Six months after the LA Fires, Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) announced the release of $101 million to help rapidly rebuild cri
Newsom to devote $101 million to jumpstart rebuilding efforts after LA fires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced $101 million in new funding designated to help rebuild multifamily rental affordable housing in areas of Los Angeles that were destroyed six months ago by the wildfires. The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HUD) is releasing the funding through an existing program with the goal of “expediting…
Newsom unveils $101M to build Palisades low-income housing
(The Center Square) — Six months after the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires, California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled $101 million in funding Tuesday for “multifamily low-income housing development” that will “contribute to a more equitable and resilient Los Angeles." The…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 45% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
