It was wonderful to see all who joined us at SP2 Communal Bar + Restaurant to enjoy food and drinks and spend an evening networking while celebrating another year of creating affordable housing opportunities in Silicon Valley!
Updates
New Grant Program for First-Time Homebuyers
September 28, 2017
The Housing Affordability Fund was launched with $100,000 from the California Association of REALTORS® Housing Affordability Fund plus additional donations for operational costs contributed by the Santa Clara County REALTOR® Foundation and the Silicon Valley REALTORS® Charitable Foundation.
Newly Funded
San Jose Urban Village Kickstarted by Housing Trust Loan
September 13, 2017
Transition is the key word to describe both the Roosevelt Park Apartments and the downtown San Jose neighborhood where the project will be built with the help of a $4.85 million acquisition/predevelopment loan from Housing Trust Silicon Valley.
Newly Funded
Housing Trust Silicon Valley’s First Loan in Sonoma County
August 25, 2017
A $1,654,000, 15-year refinancing loan to Burbank Housing Development Corporation is the first loan made in Sonoma County by the Housing Trust, and part of our effort to reach communities underserved by CDFIs.
Press Releases, Success Stories
Housing Trust Silicon Valley TECH Fund Campaign Reaches $20 Million Milestone
August 22, 2017
Housing Trust Silicon Valley achieved a significant milestone in its goal to help build or preserve 10,000 affordable homes in the coming decade as its TECH Fund campaign reached $20 million in commitments.
Press Releases, Success Stories
Monterey Bay Housing Trust Exceeds Funding Goal
August 17, 2017
Marina, CA (August 17, 2017) The Monterey Bay Housing Trust, a collaborative effort of the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) and Housing Trust Silicon Valley, announced today it has exceeded its initial goal of raising $10 million.
Newly Funded
Monterey Bay Housing Trust Loan Jump Starts Permanent Supportive Housing in Santa Cruz
August 11, 2017
The Monterey Bay Housing Trust, a joint program of the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership and Housing Trust Silicon Valley, is providing a $200,000 loan to New Ways Homes for 180/2020 Permanent Supportive Housing to jump start the construction of new supportive housing for homeless individuals in Santa Cruz County. The new development will create as…
Updates
Spotlight on Housing Trust Board Member John Bruno
July 28, 2017
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.”
Updates
Goodwill moves homeless veterans into stable housing with help from Housing Trust Silicon Valley
July 28, 2017
Over the past year, 21 homeless veterans have moved into stable housing they can afford with the help of a grant from Housing Trust Silicon Valley to cover all or part of the security deposit on their new apartment.
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.