Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Grants Now Available
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$395 million is available from cap-and-trade for affordable housing near transit, plus bike, pedestrian, transit projects
Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities
Caltrans Deputy Director’s Ride Shows Potential for California Transportation Investments
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The city of Sacramento is rolling out major new bike facilities to make riding there pleasant and safe for all riders, through a combination of funding, clear policies and standards, and a staff on the lookout for opportunities to make quick, simple, inexpensive changes.
Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Grant Applications Released
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Another round of funding is available for projects that combine affordable housing and low-carbon transportation. The purpose of the AHSC program is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by facilitating projects that support compact infill development.
CA Legislature Passes Cap & Trade Bill; Questions Remain
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California reauthorized its cap-and-trade program aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It's a landmark victory and a rare bipartisan accord; it brings some certainty to California climate change policy-- and it leaves a lot of open questions.
Vote on Cap-and-Trade Bills Postponed to “Allow Discussion”
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Governor Brown is pushing hard to pass two bills that would reauthorize California's cap-and-trade system, but proponents of strong climate change policies say that the legislative package could seriously undermine those efforts.
O.C. Summer Leadership Academy Offers Training on Active Transportation, Housing, Food Access
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The Leadership Academy on Sustainable Communities aims to equip residents and community leaders to be the next generation of leaders in Orange County on active transportation, transit housing affordability, and food access.