Catch Up on the Latest News
February 15, 2022
MidPen Housing
Community will add 72 new affordable homes for families and formerly unhoused residents
February 11, 2022
MidPen Housing
The California Strategic Growth Council announces latest round of California Climate Investments
February 4, 2022
Twitter
MidPen’s Foon Lok East & Mahonia Glen are recipients of the first round of the California Housing Acclerator.
January 27, 2022
LinkedIn
The year of on-site vaccine clinics, over 200 tons of food distributed, plus a commitment to producing 3,000 new environmentally sustainable homes over the next 5 years.
Take a look back on our highlights from 2021!
January 19, 2022
MidPen Housing
MidPen has compiled a set of case studies to illustrate high-impact policies advanced in previous Housing Element cycles and suggest strategies based on successful implementation for the 2023 Housing Element update.
January 14, 2022
Twitter
I told her these homes were going to cost less than others near us. That homes in our area cost the most in the US, and only people with lots of $$$ can have homes.
December 29, 2021
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Susan True, CEO of Community Foundation Santa Cruz County shares a great lesson as the world navigates the past 20 months: Continue to care for each other, for as long as it takes.
December 28, 2021
San Mateo Daily Journal
Construction will soon begin on an affordable housing apartment complex and public parking garage project in downtown San Mateo called Kiku Crossing to address the dearth of affordable housing, with developers and the city excited about the project’s potential.
December 15, 2021
San Francisco Chronicle
The bipartisan infrastructure bill Biden recently signed and another piece of House-passed legislation could send huge amounts of money to address critical Bay Area needs. Here are some ways those large sums might translate for local communities.
December 9, 2021
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County
1500 Capitola Road, also known as Health & Home is a joint project between Santa Cruz Community Health (SCCH), Dientes, and MidPen Housing.
December 7, 2021
LinkedIn
On the Edge of Homelessness: The Vulnerability of Extremely Low-Income Households in the Bay Area presents data on the demographic, housing, and labor market characteristics of ELI households in the 9-county Bay Area region.
December 2, 2021
MidPen Housing
City of San Mateo and MidPen Housing Partner on Redevelopment of Public Land
November 29, 2021
LinkedIn
The new community will be located next to Lawrence Caltrain Station and will provide transit-oriented housing in support of the Sunnyvale Lawrence Station Area Plan.
November 19, 2021
LinkedIn
The historic Build Back Better includes $150B in affordable housing investments.
November 16, 2021
The Californian
Salinas city officials follow a set of rules when creating or designating something as “affordable housing” – like Moon Gate Plaza – and above all, the plan must conform to the Salinas General Plan.
November 11, 2021
Mercury News
Silicon Sage development property slated to be sold to MidPen Housing
November 10, 2021
Santa Cruz Local
Pippin Orchards II to start construction in 2022
November 5, 2021
East Bay Times
The vacant lot at 1695 Sunset Ave. in Fairfield is being graded and full construction will soon begin on the affordable housing project known as Fair Haven Commons