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Calaveras staff seek shovel-ready infill projects for $2.4M in workforce housing grants
Summary
County staff outlined plans to use roughly $2.4 million in state housing funds to advance predevelopment and make infill workforce housing projects more attractive to developers, emphasizing tight timelines and a focus on walkable, near‑work locations.
Kathy Gallino, Calaveras County economic and community development director, told the Board of Supervisors on Jan. 14 that the county is preparing to use two state grants — Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) and Regional Early Action Planning (REAP) 2.0 — to advance workforce housing projects that serve households at roughly 80–120 percent of area median income.
Gallino said the combined grants total about $2.4 million. She said about $1.28 million is the county’s PLHA allocation, of which roughly $435,000 is already committed to down‑payment assistance and home modification programs administered by Health and Human Services. The county plans to allocate about $745,000…
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