Recent Press Releases

SACRAMENTO – California’s Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council has distributed all $500 million in Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) funding to California’s 43 Continuums of Care (CoCs) and 11 large cities.

SACRAMENTO – $500 million in block grants to address homelessness in California has been awarded to the 43 Continuums of Care (COCs) and 11 large cities eligible for Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) funding from the Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council.

SACRAMENTO – California’s Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council has received applications from all 43 Continuums of Care (CoCs) and 11 large cities eligible for Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) funding.

SACRAMENTO – Nearly $116 million dollars in emergency homeless aid for four cities and one Continuums of Care has been approved by the Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency’s Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council.

SACRAMENTO – The California Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council has released a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for $500 million in block grants for the Homeless Emergency Aid Program (HEAP) to help local jurisdictions address homelessness.

Sacramento – The Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council (HCFC) has a new Executive Officer and a new Grant Manager.

The California Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency (BCSH) is pleased to welcome Laurie Berman to the Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council following her appointment yesterday by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.

The California Bureau of Real Estate under the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) will become the California Department of Real Estate effective July 1, 2018.

The 2018-19 state budget signed by Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. includes $500 million in emergency funding to help local governments across the state address homelessness.

County Will Revamp Its Deaf and Hard of Hearing Accommodations and Pay $50,000 to Settle Claims that It Denied Deaf Man Sign Language Interpretation During Two Interrogations in Jail.

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today released a revised state budget proposal that boosts education funding to an all-time high, fills the Rainy Day Fund to the brim and directs billions of dollars in one-time surplus funding to combat homelessness, improve mental health services and rebuild crumbling infrastructure.

Market sold alcohol to a minor who was later involved in a fatal crash.

Renter to receive $30,000K for Alleged Denial of Housing Because of Emotional Support Animal.

Southern California man was recognized by more hospitals after news reports.

Southern California audiologist arrested for indecent exposure at a theme park; more victims sought as additional charges are brought

The Bureau of Cannabis Control (Bureau) today announced that the Cannabis Advisory Committee will hold its next meeting on Thursday, May 17, in Oakland.

Agencies joined forces in Napa County to protect fire survivors from getting scammed when rebuilding

DFEH: DFEH Sues San Diego Crunch Fitness for Discriminating Against Transgender Member Gym Refused to Give Transgender Woman Member Access to Women’s Facilities.