The Colorado Rural Rental Housing Preservation Academy is series of trainings and conversations designed to help rural housing providers acquire and/or preserve USDA Rural Development, HUD, LIHTC, and other affordable rental housing in rural Colorado.

Lessons learned from recent efforts in three Bay Area jurisdictions to distill best practices for designing and implementing local acquisition-rehab preservation programs. It includes case studies that illustrate the impacts acquisition-rehab efforts have had on communities, profiles of recent financing initiatives aimed at supporting this work, and an analysis of development costs for a sample of properties recently acquired by nonprofit stewards.

An overview of key challenges, best practices and case studies in SRO preservation as it relates to supportive services and operations, policy and finance, as well as design and construction.

This white paper examines the challenges and opportunities to preserving permanent supportive housing (PSH) in Los Angeles County as well as provide public policy recommendations to ensure that this housing serves as an integral step in the region’s long-term goal of ending homelessness.

This report analyzes the correlation between worsening rental affordability and rising homelessness rates, highlighting the urgent need for policy solutions to expand affordable housing and support struggling renters.

This report shares opportunities and challenges for financing and executing building decarbonization retrofits for unsubsidized multifamily housing in the San Francisco Bay Area.

This guide provides essential information to understand, secure, and leverage the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Section 108 Loan Guarantee Program.