The Strategic Growth Council, under the California Environmental Protection Agency, voted in support of a $35 million Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) Program Grant to be awarded to the Watts Rising Collaborative.
Mayor Eric Garcetti recently announced that Los Angeles has been awarded new funding to help tackle our city’s affordable housing crisis. The California Strategic Growth Council (SGC) – a state committee formed by the legislature to advance local community revitalization efforts – has awarded $15 million in new grants for affordable housing projects in L.A. The city has received $30 million total this year from the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program. “Every Angeleno deserves a home to call their own — but for too many that place is out of reach,” said Mayor Garcetti. “Solving L.A.’s affordable housing