Jose with his wife Marcella and their children at home in Santa Clara

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An Affordable Home Brings More Time for Jose’s Family

Jose with his wife Marcella and their children at home in Santa Clara

The recently published Silicon Valley Index reported that mean travel time to work has jumped 20% in Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties over the past ten years – in part because housing costs have pushed some workers further from their jobs. The time spent commuting is lost – but sometimes it can come back.

Adria Quinones-Masur at February 19, 2019 Empower Homebuyers SCC workshop

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Empower Homebuyers SCC Has Running Start in 2019

Adria Quinones-Masur at February 19, 2019 Empower Homebuyers SCC workshop

Empower Homebuyers SCC, the 2016 Measure A funded down payment assistance program created by the County of Santa Clara and administered by Housing Trust, has been off to a busy start in 2019 with several outreach events and more in the pipeline.

The Pratt family at home

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Ten Things We’re Thankful For As We Close Out 2018

The Pratt family at home

There is a lot to celebrate and be thankful for as we reflect on everything we’ve done over the past year – and there’s still more we can do with your help. In no particular order (except No. 1!) here are some of the highlights we shared in 2018:

Neighborhood Stabilization Program

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Neighborhood Stabilization Program

Neighborhood Stabilization Program

Housing Trust Silicon Valley was awarded $25,000,000 in NSP2 funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Our organization was…