SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an additional $145.4 million in funding for the Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) program, directing resources to eight California regions as the state continues efforts to reduce homelessness and expand housing access.
The eight regions receiving the $145.4 million in HHAP funding are Lake, Orange, Riverside, Sacramento, Santa Clara, Solano, Yolo and Yuba counties. Each community will use the money to move people off the streets and, with supportive services, place them into interim or permanent housing.
The HHAP program has already helped more than 100,000 Californians transition from homelessness into what the administration described as permanent stable housing and accelerated local interventions…