Category: Community Development

City of Santa Ana wins award for down payment assistance loan program

The City of Santa Ana has won a Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Award from the Orange County Business Council (OCBC) for its My First Home down payment assistance loan program. The City’s OCBC award was in the category of Building & Land Reuse And Community Revitalization, the fourth year in a row the … Continued

Rent stabilization newsletter – November 2023

  News and Updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates Rental Registry Update Rental Units must be registered by December 31, 2023 The City of Santa Ana Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance requires landlords … Continued

Applications now open for the Project-Based Voucher waiting list program

The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana (SAHA) will be accepting pre-applications for the Project-Based Voucher (PBV) Program for two specific project locations beginning Friday, December 1, 2023 at 7:30 AM until further notice. To access the PBV pre-application, and learn more, please visit: the Housing Authority’s waiting list webpage. Project Location Crossroads … Continued

Board of Supervisors says homeless multi-service center must relocate by end of 2024 after Santa Ana leaders, residents speak out

Today, Councilmember Phil Bacerra, Councilmember David Penaloza, a representative of Mayor Valerie Amezcua, and over two dozen residents, neighborhood leaders and City staff spoke at the Orange County Board of Supervisors meeting to oppose a County contract extension with Mental Health Association of Orange County (MHA.) Although we didn’t get the outcome we had hoped … Continued

Santa Ana investing $10 million in affordable homeownership programs

The City of Santa Ana is making a historic $10 million investment in affordable homeownership opportunities to help residents achieve their dream of becoming a homeowner. The Santa Ana City Council approved the funding, which is the City’s largest single investment in affordable homeownership, on Oct. 17. The $10 million includes $7.7 million for the … Continued

Rent stabilization newsletter – October 2023

News and Updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates Rental Registry Update What is the Rental Registry? Under the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance (“Ordinance”), the City must create a Rental Registry and all landlords with … Continued

Rent stabilization newsletter – September 2023

News and Updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates  Rental Registry On August 15, 2023, the City of Santa Ana launched the Rental Registry. Under the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance, the City must create … Continued

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