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Board approves HAP 6 application but asks Oakland to amend encampment policy to meet state guidance

Alameda County Board of Supervisors · September 9, 2025
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Summary

The board authorized a joint HAP 6 grant application totaling about $44 million (Oakland and county portions) and directed staff to send a letter asking the City of Oakland to amend encampment-removal policy language flagged by the state to avoid jeopardizing regional funding.

Alameda County supervisors voted Sept. 9 to approve a joint application for HAP 6 funding and authorized county staff to work with the City of Oakland to amend the city’s encampment-removal policy so the region remains compliant with state guidance.

County staff said the HAP 6 round totals roughly $44 million across the region — about $23 million administered by Oakland and approximately $22 million for the rest of the county. State reviewers (Cal…

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