Via the Sentinel: Santa Cruz County in need of nearly 12,000 new affordable rentals

RELEASE: New Santa Cruz County Data – Housing Needs Grow, State Funding Drops

September 11, 2018

Santa Cruz Sentinel: “Affordable housing bond backed by broad coalition”

September 17, 2018

“Santa Cruz County is in need of nearly 12,000 new affordable rental homes to meet demand, according to a report released Tuesday by the nonprofit California Housing Partnership.

… “I think that it both underscored what we already knew and it underscored that we were already underway to put big solutions before the community this November — and that, I think is the critical takeaway,” said Amie Fishman, executive director of the Non-profit Housing Association of Northern California, which partnered to produce the report.”