Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - These hazards will threaten public health, safety, and well ‑ being —including from life ‑threatening events, damage to public and private property and infrastructure, and impaired natural resources.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

The 2019-20 Budget: Considerations for the Governor's Housing Plan

Feb 20, 2019 - The Legislature could help address housing affordability for middle ‑income households by removing the barriers to private development. Local resistance, environmental protection policies, and competition among builders for limited development opportunities all hinder private housing development.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3941

Perspectives on Helping Low-Income Californians Afford Housing

Feb 9, 2016 - Inclusionary housing programs rely on private housing development to fund construction of affordable housing. Because of this, barriers that constrain private housing development also limit the amount of affordable housing produced by inclusionary housing programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3345

California's High Housing Costs: Causes and Consequences - Why Doesn’t California Build Enough Housing? [Video]

They make recommendations to the Legislature to address this housing shortfall by changing policies to facilitate significantly more private home and apartment building in California 's coastal urban communities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/Player?playlistId=20&videoId=138

California's High Housing Costs: Causes and Consequences - Consequences of California's High Housing Costs [Video]

They make recommendations to the Legislature to address this housing shortfall by changing policies to facilitate significantly more private home and apartment building in California 's coastal urban communities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/Player?playlistId=20&videoId=139

California's High Housing Costs: Causes and Consequences - California's High Housing Costs - Overview [Video]

They make recommendations to the Legislature to address this housing shortfall by changing policies to facilitate significantly more private home and apartment building in California 's coastal urban communities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/player?playlistId=20

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Housing

Apr 5, 2022 - Private parties, such as homeowners and renters, likely will bear many of the costs that climate change imposes on housing. However, there also likely will be some additional increased state costs. For example, the state likely will continue to face growing costs associated with protecting communities from climate ‑fueled disasters, such as wildfires, and helping to rebuild communities that are affected.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4584

Perspectives on Helping Low-Income Californians Afford Housing [Publication Details]

Feb 9, 2016 - In this follow up to California’s High Housing Costs: Causes and Consequences, we offer additional evidence that facilitating more private housing development in the state’s coastal urban communities would help make housing more affordable for low–income Californians.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3345

Housing and Homelessness Funding Impacting Children

Mar 25, 2019 - A federal and state program that encourages the investment of private equity in the development of affordable rental housing for low ‑income households. The Governors ’ budget proposes to expand the state tax credit program and establish a new state tax credit program that targets households with relatively higher income.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3985

The 2017-18 Budget: Local Update of Census Address Program Overview

Mar 23, 2017 - (The Complete Count Committee also received $10  million in private funding.) Governor Proposes $7  Million for Incentive Grants for Local Governments to Participate in LUCA. The Governor ’s budget proposes a substantial increase in the funding available for local governments to participate in LUCA.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3629