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Groundbreaking for new disabled adults housing set for May 3, in Santa Ana

[ May 3, 2012; 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. ]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 2, 2012

CONTACT: Lani Shotlow-Rincon, 213-480-0809 x226
A COMMUNITY OF FRIENDS BREAKS GROUND FOR VISTA DEL RIO, A NEW DEVELOPMENT SERVICING DISABLED ADULTS IN SANTA ANA, CA
Los Angeles, CA. – A Community of Friends (ACOF), Foundation for Affordable Housing (FFAH), and AMCAL Enterprises will celebrate the ground breaking of Vista Del Rio, a new [...]

HUD $3.5 Million grant award to Orange County to fund homeless services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2012
CONTACT: Karen Roper (714) 480-2805
COUNTY AWARDED $2.5 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING FOR HOMELESS SERVICES
HUD GRANT WILL DIRECTLY ASSIST THE COUNTY’S POPULATION OF HOMELESS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS
(Santa Ana, CA) – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently awarded $2,522,824 in new project funding to [...]

O.C. Housing Authority receives $884,560 grant to assist homeless veterans

Orange County Housing Authority receives $884,560 to assist homeless Veterans through the Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2012
CONTACT: Karen Roper (714) 480-2805
(Santa Ana, CA) – The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) has been awarded $884,560 to further expand its ongoing Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program (VASH). This funding is a portion [...]

OCTA bus terminal is no place for the homeless, according to city planners

The Santa Ana Planning and Building Agency fired back today at those who are trying to force the City of Santa Ana to turn the vacant OCTA terminal building into permanent housing for the homeless.   The Planning Agency  sent a memo to City Manager Paul Walters, that you can read here, explaining in great detail [...]

O.C. Homelessness panel delays turning S.A. bus station into shelter

The OC Commission to End Homelessness voted to encourage the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) to give the County and the City of Santa Ana more time to address the city’s concerns, with regard to turning a vacant bus station in downtown Santa Ana into a shelter for the homeless, according to the O.C. Board [...]

Correa to host O.C. mobile home conference on March 16, in Santa Ana

[ March 16, 2012; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]

Orange County Mobile Home Conference, March 16

State Senator Lou Correa, as Chair of the Senate Select Committee on Manufactured Homes & Communities, is inviting mobile home owners and renters and other interested parties to attend the Orange County Mobile Home Conference on Friday, March 16.

A panel of mobile home residency law experts and code enforcement officials [...]

Moorlach wants to house the homeless in the old Santa Ana bus station

New Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairman John Moorlach has challenged “officials from the city of Santa Ana over his plans to use a defunct bus station in the midst of Santa Ana’s downtown to feed, and potentially house, homeless people,” according to the Voice of OC.
Our County government has done a poor job of [...]

Orange County Rental Assistance waiting list to open on Feb. 15

Orange County Rental Assistance Waiting List to Open
Opportunity for Section 8 Housing Assistance for Very Low-Income Individuals, Families, Seniors, and Disabled in Orange County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 11, 2012
CONTACT: Karen Roper (714) 480-2805
(Santa Ana – CA) The Orange County Housing Authority (OCHA) will open its Waiting List to accept pre-applications for housing assistance from February 15, [...]

Groundbreaking at Santa Ana’s Station District development on Jan. 10

[ January 10, 2012; 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County

Friday January 6, 2012, 4:03 PM

Advisory: PRESS CONFERENCE ADVISORY Santa Ana Redevelopment Agency and Related California Break Ground on Station District

SANTA ANA, CA (January 6, 2012) – On Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 3:00 pm at the project site at 600 N. Lacy Street in Santa Ana (Corner of Lacy [...]

Solorio promotes mortgage assistance programs

Assemblyman Solorio Wants Homeowners to Know Mortgage Assistance Programs are Still Available and
Have Expanded Eligibility
Recent updates to the $2 billion program expected to help more families remain in their homes
ANAHEIM – State Assemblyman Jose Solorio (D-Anaheim) wants constituents to be aware that the “Keep Your Home California” program has expanded eligibility for homeowners struggling to remain [...]

Rep. Sanchez blasts banks for illegally foreclosing on U.S. service members

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 30, 2011
MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson, 202-309-0825
REP. SANCHEZ RESPONDS TO REPORTS THAT BANKS HAVE ILLEGALLY FORECLOSED ON NEARLY 5,000 SERVICE MEMBERS
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47), senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement in response to news that several banks [...]

Santa Ana City Council to consider an affordable housing ordinance tonight

Not affordable housing…
The Santa Ana City Council wil be conducting a public hearing at tonight’s Council meeting, to review a Housing Ordinance drafted by the Planning and Building Agency, which has to do with affordable housing.  The ordinance was approved by the Planning Commission on September 26, 2011 by a 7-0 vote.
The ordinance will amend Chapter 41 of [...]

Free help to save your home on 10/25 at the Assistance League of Santa Ana

Are you a homeowner facing mortgage payment challenges? If so, we invite you to get the answers you need at a Free Walk-In Housing Resource Center Every Tuesday from 12-4:30pm at the Assistance League of Santa Ana.  Get Free Help to Save Your Home!  Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to meet one-on-one with a HUD Approved Housing Counselor. [...]

So. Cal. Edison to build a Showcase Zero Net Energy home at the Great Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OCTOBER 20, 2011
CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574
Southern California Edison Selects Great ParkTo Showcase Zero Net Energy Home
Building will demonstrate the latest in energy-efficiency
IRVINE – The Orange County Great Park Board today authorized Chief Executive Officer Mike Ellzey to negotiate a lease with Southern California Edison for the construction of a Zero Net Energy [...]

O.C. Human Relations to launch a homelessness and mental health task force

[ October 20, 2011; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 19, 2011
Contact: Rusty Kennedy, Phone: (714) 567-7465

City of Fullerton Striving to Improve System of Care Launches the Fullerton Task Force on Homelessness and Mental Health Services, on Thursday, October 20, 4:00 pm @ the Fullerton Public Library

In the aftermath of the Kelly Thomas tragedy, the City of Fullerton is working to [...]

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