MidPen Housing Co-Founder Ira D. Hall, 1944-2023

Ira Hall, one of MidPen’s founders and a lifelong advocate for social justice and racial equity, has passed away at age 78.
Oakland Celebrates 130 new affordable housing units at Brooklyn Basin

MidPen Housing, City of Oakland and the Oakland Housing Authority, celebrated the grand opening of Foon Lok West, the third new affordable housing within the City’s Brooklyn Basin community. Foon Lok, which means “Joyous Community” in Cantonese, provides 130 deeply affordable rental apartments for families.
Federal Fire Recovery Tax Credit Investments Unlock Affordable Housing Development

Sonoma County begins construction on 217 new affordable homes
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs AB 2011 as part of a 38-bill housing package

Today Governor Gavin Newsom signed 38 housing bills into law, making good on his commitment to build more housing, faster.
MidPen Housing Earns AA- Credit Rating from Standard and Poor’s

Designated the highest-rated nonprofit developer in the country
Assemblymember Berman brings $8 million in State Funding to East Palo Alto Affordable Housing Development

MidPen and EPACANDO’s 965 Weeks in East Palo Alto secures $8 million in State funding.
City of Petaluma partners with MidPen to address housing instability

MidPen Community at 414 Petaluma Blvd. N. Provides 44 New Affordable Downtown Homes
New Affordable Housing Community in Santa Cruz County Breaks Ground

Groundbreaking ceremony at 1500 Capitola Road Housing, a development of MidPen Housing
Video: MidPen, San Mateo County and Redwood City celebrate one year of Shores Landing

MidPen hosts a resident appreciation event for this innovative Project Homekey community.
Video: How do we accelerate housing?

Last year, Governor Gavin Newsom and the CA State Legislature invested $1.75B in the California Housing Accelerator. Learn why these investments work, how additional investments are vital to confronting the state’s housing and homelessness crisis, and what we can do to help create more housing for those who need it most.