Board Member John Bruno considers Housing Trust Silicon Valley the perfect example of what his mother always told him – “If it’s to be, it’s up to me.”
Success Stories, Updates
Finally Home Grant Helps Young Veteran Leave Homelessness for an Apartment he can Afford
July 28, 2017
Joseph never expected he would need to use skills learned as a Marine to get through a period of homelessness after he returned to civilian life. But his ability to troubleshoot a problem and adapt to challenging situations served him well during the time he had no place to call home.
Updates
Applied Materials’ Long-Time Support of Housing Trust Silicon Valley Helps Thousands Access Affordable Housing
July 28, 2017
For the past 17 years, Applied Materials has been committed to supporting Housing Trust Silicon Valley’s efforts to improve the lives of low and moderate income individuals and families by creating affordable housing opportunities.
Press Releases, Updates
Housing Trust Silicon Valley’s TECH Fund now totals $12.5 million with $5 million investment from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation
July 13, 2017
The Housing Trust Silicon Valley’s TECH Fund has announced that it has now raised $12.5 million, thanks to a $5 million investment from The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Just Funded, Press Releases, Updates
Monterey Bay Housing Trust Funds First Affordable Housing Loan to CHISPA
June 20, 2017
Marina, CA (June 20, 2017) The Monterey Bay Housing Trust (MBHT), a joint program of the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) and Housing Trust Silicon Valley, announced today its first loan — $500,000 to Community Housing Improvement Systems & Planning Association, Inc. (CHISPA) to assist in the development of the Castroville Oaks Affordable Housing Community.
Press Releases, Updates
Housing Trust and Monterey Bay Economic Partnership Make First Loan in Monterey Bay Region
June 20, 2017
Marina, CA (June 20, 2017) The Monterey Bay Housing Trust (MBHT), a joint program of the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) and Housing Trust Silicon Valley, announced today its first…
Press Releases, Updates
Sobrato follows Cisco with $5 million investment in Bay Area affordable housing
May 26, 2017
The Sobrato Family Foundation announced a $5 million investment in the TECH Fund campaign, supporting the creation of 10,000 affordable homes over the next 10 years throughout the Bay Area. Foundation funds will be focused on San Mateo, Santa Clara and Southern Alameda counties
Updates
Spotlight: Steve Tate, Housing Trust Board Member and Mayor of Morgan Hill
May 25, 2017
After nine years of service on the Housing Trust Silicon Valley Board of Directors, Morgan Hill Mayor Steve Tate will be leaving the Board in February of 2018 in accordance with our term policy. But the legacy that he leaves behind for both the Housing Trust and the community he continues to represent is impressive.
Updates
Board Chair recognized as Woman of Influence by Silicon Valley Business Journal
May 9, 2017
Congratulations to Housing Trust Silicon Valley Board Chair Candice Gonzalez for her selection as a 2017 “Woman of Influence” by the Silicon Valley Business Journal.
Updates
Housing Champion Award winners Supervisors Dave Cortese and Cindy Chavez
March 30, 2017
The 2017 Housing Champion Award was presented to Santa Clara County Supervisors Dave Cortese and Cindy Chavez in honor of their passionate commitment to the passage of Measure A, which will generate $950 million over the coming years for affordable housing preservation and expansion.