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Housing groups tell Little Hoover Commission centralized agency could speed delivery, urge attention to financing and rural communities
Summary
Several statewide and regional housing advocates told the Little Hoover Commission they strongly support creating a California Housing and Homelessness Agency to reduce fragmentation, speed funding, and better serve rural, tribal and disaster-affected communities, and urged attention to financing structures and economic development alignment.
Multiple housing-sector speakers during the commission's public-comment period on May 13 urged the Little Hoover Commission to back creation of a California Housing and Homelessness Agency and to use the reorganization as an opportunity to improve financing and regional coordination.
Kate Gordon, CEO of California Forward, told commissioners the state's housing crisis requires "aligned leadership and more…
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