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Equa Grand Opening in La Puente 600 541 CVillacorte

Equa Grand Opening in La Puente

Equa, a new 81-unit affordable and supportive housing community has opened near La Puente in unincorporated Los Angeles County. Thirty-four of the new homes are for people who have experienced homelessness, while the remainder are for low-income households earning 30-70%…

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Historic LA Alliance Settlement 600 541 CVillacorte

Historic LA Alliance Settlement

Los Angeles County reached a groundbreaking settlement with LA Alliance to resolve long-running litigation with a pledge to commit up to an estimated $850.5 million in additional funding to increase beds, services, outreach, and interim housing for the most vulnerable…

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From Tiny Home to a Home of Her Own 600 541 CVillacorte

From Tiny Home to a Home of Her Own

Mary Peña lost the space she was renting when her landlord turned it over to a relative who was about to undergo surgery and who needed to be with family. With everything shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and…

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Homekey Motel 6 to Become 97 Homes 600 541 CVillacorte

Homekey Motel 6 to Become 97 Homes

One of Los Angeles County’s original Homekey sites in unincorporated Whittier is about to become home to nearly 100 people experiencing homelessness. The County acquired the former Motel 6 during the worst of the pandemic to temporarily shelter medically fragile…

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More Housing for Veterans 600 541 CVillacorte

More Housing for Veterans

A historic 1940’s building at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center has become permanent supportive housing for senior veterans who have experienced homelessness. The Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) and Department of Mental Health (DMH) were both involved…

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County Support for Inside Safe 600 541 CVillacorte

County Support for Inside Safe

Los Angeles County pledged to support Los Angeles City in responding to its state of emergency. One way the County is supporting the City is by providing outreach workers to connect people experiencing homelessness to temporary accommodations in hotels, under…

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Stay Housed LA 600 541 CVillacorte

Stay Housed LA

As of April 1, 2023 there are no more COVID-19 rental protections for rent in Los Angeles. To prevent eviction, tenants must pay rent in full each month. Those who have received an unlawful detainer have five days to answer.…

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Making a Fresh Start with Housing First 600 541 CVillacorte

Making a Fresh Start with Housing First

Spectrum News 1 reports on how housing changed Boyce Osife’s life after years or homelessness, addiction and incarceration. He benefited from the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) Housing for Health’ Flexible Housing Subsidy Pool (FHSP), administered by…

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New Address for Student Success: Dunamis House 600 541 CVillacorte

New Address for Student Success: Dunamis House

There’s a new address for student success: Dunamis House. The historic property formerly called The Evergreen hostel once housed Japanese Americans who returned to LA after being interned in World War II, giving them a chance to get back on…

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The Alvarado Brings Hope to Homeless Families 600 541 CVillacorte

The Alvarado Brings Hope to Homeless Families

Families experiencing homelessness will soon find a safe haven at The Alvarado, Los Angeles County’s latest Homekey property, set to begin accepting residents next month. Located  near MacArthur Park in the Westlake District of Los Angeles, The Alvarado is a…

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