Press Releases

• 2019

  1-18-19	County Kicks Off Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend With Grand Opening of New Housing Development
  1-24-19	County Joins the City of El Monte at Grand Opening of Third Affordable Housing Development for Homeless Veterans
  1-30-19	100 Units of Affordable Housing on the Rise in Willowbrook
  2-08-19	County Partners with Habitat LA to Celebrate New Affordable Single-Family Home
  2-21-19	Investments to Increase and Preserve the County's Affordable Housing Stock Continue
  3-27-19	44 Units of Affordable Housing Coming to Long Beach
  4-23-19	Long Beach Urban Farm and Public Housing Development Hosts Earth Day
  5-01-19	$207 Million Notice of Funding Availability Released to Build Permanent Supportive Housing
  5-07-19	LA County Showcases Business Advantages to Property Owners Who Rent to Previously Homeless Tenants

• 2018

  2-08-18	Community Resource Center Celebrates 20 Years of Serving the Community
  2-15-18	New Year, New Housing on the Horizon
  2-20-18	Board of Supervisors Approve $43 Million to Increase Los Angeles' Affordable Housing Stock
  2-20-18	Executive Director Appointed to Lead the County's Community Development and Housing Agency
  3-22-18	49 Units of New Affordable Housing Opens in North Hollywood
  3-22-18	Woman-Owned Technology Firm Is the County's First SMART Funding Recipient
  4-03-18	County Celebrates National Community Development Week at Pellissier Market
  4-09-18	Los Angeles County Housing Authority Awarded Largest Veteran Housing Voucher Allocation in the Country
  4-11-18	Landlord Outreach Event Aims to Help End Homelessness
  4-19-18	New Senior and Community Center Coming to Covina
  4-30-18	Long Beach Urban Farm and Public Housing Development Host Earth Day
  5-04-18	Small Businesses Receive SMART Funding from County
  5-14-18	Let's Get Moving for a Healthier Generation
  5-15-18	CDC/HACoLA Awarded for Innovative Programs
  6-02-18	Puente Valley Residents Gather to Celebrate the Grand Re-opening of Pacific Place Plaza
  6-06-18	County's Multi-Pronged Affordable Housing Strategy Yields 3,300 New Affordable Apartments
  6-07-18	County Celebrates Groundbreaking of a New Affordable Housing Development in East Los Angeles
  6-22-18	County Continues to Chip Away at Housing Shortage
  6-22-18	South Whittier Students Exploring New Horizons
  6-30-18	County Helps 30 Low- and Moderate-Income Homebuyers Achieve the American Dream
  7-17-18	Collaborating to Combat Homelessness in Los Angeles County
  7-18-18	Boeing Employees Lend a Helping Hand to County's Urban Farm in Long Beach
  7-20-18	Donors and Partners Gather to Celebrate Scholarship Recipients
  7-20-18	County Partners With Def Comedy Jam Comedians to Motivate Young Athletes
  7-23-18	Housing Authority Residents Unveil New Collective Community Artwork
  8-22-18	County Public Housing Youth Get Equipped to Head Back to Schools
  8-22-18	City and County of Los Angeles Announce Collaborative Facade Improvement Program
  8-23-18	NAHRO Recognizes Los Angeles County With Multiple Awards
  9-13-18	South Whittier Residents Armed With Influenza Vaccine
  9-19-18	County Releases Funding Application to Increase Affordable Housing Stock
  9-21-18	County Celebrates Groundbreaking of Affordable Housing Development for Homeless Young Adults
  9-28-18	New Housing Development Opens Its Doors to Homeless Veterans and Individuals
  9-28-18	9th Annual Farm Dinner Held to Benefit Urban Farm's Operations and Programs
  10-17-18	County Begins Phase One of Construction on Vermont Corridor Project in Koreatown
  11-05-18	County Seeks Input on Distribution of Community Development and Housing Funds
  11-14-18	New Affordable Housing Development Equips West Hollywood Residents With the Tools For Self-Sufficiency
  11-15-18	Sophia Shapiro Celebrates 105th Birthday
  12-11-18	County Celebrates Groundbreaking of an Affordable Housing Development in San Fernando Valley
  12-21-18	Holiday Events Provide Hundreds of Families Food Baskets and Gifts
  12-21-18	Long Beach Public Housing Community Unveils New Health Clinic

• 2017

  1-25-17	County and City of El Monte Partner on a Second Affordable Housing Development for Homeless Veterans
  3-03-17	New Development in Huntington Park Provides Stable Housing for Chronically Homeless Persons
  4-04-17	County Invites Residents to Community Meetings Seeking Input on the Distribution of Community Development and Housing Funds
  4-20-17	YWCA Continues to Thrive with Federal Funding
  4-20-17	A New Door Opens for Willowbrook Residents
  5-08-17	65 Units of Affordable Housing on the Horizon in Bell
  5-17-17	Whittier Area Youth Explore the Fusion of Nature's Beauty and Science
  5-31-17	New Housing Development in Van Nuys Promotes a Healthy Living Environment for Formerly Homeless and Low-Income Individuals
  6-01-17	Federal Budget Proposes to Cut Vital Housing and Community Development Programs
  6-08-17	Innovative County Programs Honored for Combating Homelessness
  6-21-17	County Helps Break Ground on First Phase of Affordable Housing Development in Lancaster
  7-26-17	County Helps Break Ground for Affordable Housing Development in Palmdale
  7-31-17	Local Homelessness and Housing Programs Receive National Recognition
  8-02-17	South Whittier Residents and Local Law Enforcement Celebrate National Night Out
  8-10-17	Groundbreaking in Westmont Offers a Glimpse of Affordable Senior Housing to Come
  8-28-17	Los Angeles County's Community Development Commission Introduces SMART Funding
  9-08-17	Welcome T. Bailey Manor Residents
  9-19-17	Residents Gets Protected Against the Flu with the Help of Their Neighborhood Pharmacy
  9-26-17	SMART Funding Supports Clean Technology Industry in County
  9-29-17	Historic Church in Long Beach Becomes New Home For Seniors
  11-02-17	County Aids in Transforming Historic Church in Sierra Madre Into Three For-Sale Townhomes
  11-16-17	New Affordable Housing Development for Veterans and Low-Income Families in El Monte
  11-18-17	New Los Nietos Library Open for Business
  12-02-17	County Celebrates its Inaugural Facade Improvement Project with the Grand Re-opening of Pellisier Market in Whittier
  12-08-17	Artesia Library: Bigger, Better, and Ready to Welcome You
  12-13-17	County Celebrates Grand Opening of Affordable Housing Development in Pomona
  12-15-17	Community Development Commission Celebrates 35 Years of Service to Los Angeles County
  12-16-17	Casa Honduras Restaurant Has a New Look
  12-21-17	County Brightens The Holidays For 900 Low-Income Families
  12-22-17	County Launches Court-Referred Community Service Program

• 2016

  1-07-16	61-Unit New Housing Development in Willowbrook Gets Underway
  2-03-16	Let Construction Begin! Affordable Housing Development Gets Underway in Florence-Firestone
  4-06-16	Groundbreadking Held for Century Villages at Cabrillo Social Hall Renovation Project
  4-13-16	New Artesia Library Being Built to Offer Expanded Services and Programming
  5-04-16	New Housing Development is the "Gateway" to Supportive Services
  5-21-16	Resource Fair Held for South Whittier Families Promotes Physically Fit Minds and Bodies
  6-07-16	61-Unit New Housing Development in Willowbrook Gets Underway
  6-09-16	New Development to Bring 125 Units of Affordable Housing to Westlake Neighborhood
  6-29-16	Lugo Park Renovations Completed in the City of Cudahy
  6-30-16	County Celebrates Grand Opening of a New Affordable Housing Development in Koreatown
  9-09-16	County Helps Welcome Koreatown Seniors to Their New Homes
  10-16-16	Great Food, Greater Cause
  10-28-16	County Helps Cedar Springs Welcome Transition Age Youth to Their New Homes
  11-02-16	Veterans and Seniors Welcomed Back to Long Beach Social Hall
  11-03-16	County Celebrates Groundbreaking for New Los Nietos Community and Senior Center
  11-03-16	New Annex Complete at Community Resource Center in South Whittier
  11-08-16	Single Mom Finds Her Way Out of Homelessness and Into Public Housing
  11-16-16	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of the Lomita Library and Community Meeting Room
  11-21-16	State-of-the-Art Energy Efficient Library Opens for South Whittier Residents
  12-22-16	Hundreds of Low-Income Families Receive Holiday Gift Baskets

• 2015

  Date	Title
  1-22-15	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of Casa Yonde Apartments
  1-29-15	County Celebrates the Groundbreaking of LDK Senior Apartments
  1-29-15	County Celebrates the Groundbreaking of New Affordable Housing Development in La Verne
  2-19-15	County Breaks Ground on the New 95-Unit Winnetka Senior Apartments
  3-05-15	County Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Housing Development in Marina Del Rey
  3-06-15	County Celebrates the Groundbreaking of Immanuel Senior Housing
  3-19-15	Sol y Luna Opens its Doors to the Boyle Heights Community
  4-02-15	Avalon Apartments Provides 55 Units of Affordable Housing in Unincorporated Willowbrook
  4-11-15	Local Agencies Support National Public Health Week by Helping Create a Healthier Community
  4-14-15	New Affordable Housing Development for Families Breaks Ground in Pasadena
  4-18-15	Rowland Heights New Community Center Offers Residents Opportunities for Healthy Living
  4-25-15	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of San Angelo Community Center
  5-15-15	County Technology Center Tenant MyBrand Ready to Launch Crowd-Funding Campaign
  6-10-15	County Offers Homeless Patients a Center for Recuperative Care
  6-18-15	Art Show Encourages Whittier Youth to Think "Outside the Lines"
  6-20-15	County Welcomes Whittier Residents to the New Liberty Community Plaza
  6-30-15	Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis Awards $95,000 in CDBG Funds to Programs Serving Low- and Moderate-Income Seniors and Youth
  7-30-15	County Breaks Ground on South Whittier Library
  8-27-15	County Celebrates 40 Years of CDBG Partnerships and Successes
  9-02-15	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of Metro @ Compton Senior Apartments
  9-09-15	Fate of a Highly Successful Federally Funded Housing Program Unknown
  9-24-15	The Kauffman Apartments at Step Up on Colorado Offer Stability for Homeless and Mentally Ill Persons in Santa Monica
  10-8-15	As the Nation Celebrates Housing America Month, a New Affordable Housing Development for Mentally Ill Persons Opens its Doors
  11-05-15	County of Los Angeles Celebrates the Grand Opening of Whittier Place Apartments
  11-09-15	Officials Gather to Celebrate the Grand Opening of Teague Terrace
  12-09-15	Community Resource Center in South Whittier Breaks Ground on New Annex
  12-29-15	County Helps Make the Holidays Bright for Over 400 Low-Income Families

   

   

   

   

   

   

• 2014

  Date	Title
  2-12-14	New Senior Housing Coming to the Heart of Compton
  2-21-14	County Helps Break Ground on 34-Unit Housing Development in Santa Monica
  2-26-14	County Breaks Ground on Community and Family Center in Whittier
  3-01-14	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of New West Hollywood Development
  3-05-14	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of Mosaic Gardens at Huntington Park
  3-12-14	Housing Development Targeted for Veterans Opens in El Monte
  5-19-14	New Medical Services for Unincorporated Whittier Residents Announced During Healthy Living Fair
  5-28-14	Rowland heights Residents Have a New Way to Beat the Heat
  5-28-14	Orange Grove Park Opens in Hacienda Heights
  6-14-14	Supervisor Gloria Molina Community Empowerment Center Opens to Walnut Park Residents
  6-19-14	The Artistry of Cultural Diversity
  7-10-14	County Breaks Ground on New Affordable Housing Development in Los Angeles
  8-7-14	Terracina Apartments Opens it Doors to Low-Income Families and Transitional Age Youth
  8-21-14	County Invites Residents to Community Meetings Seeking Input on Distribution of Community Development and Housing Funds
  8-28-14	Residents of Unincorporated Whittier Protect Themselves from the Flu
  8-28-14	County Celebrates the Dedication of New Housing Development in Jefferson Park
  10-8-14	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of Star Apartments in Downtown Los Angeles
  10-23-14	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of Burlington Family Apartments
  10-25-14	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of Star Apartments
  11-3-14	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of Trudy & Norman Louis Apartments
  11-7-14	West Hollywood Housing Development Opens for Low-Income Seniors
  11-7-14	El Camino Real Library Opens Its Doors to Residents of East Los Angeles
  12-1-14	County Celebrates Grand Opening of New Housing Development in Downey
  12-8-14	Beam Signing Ceremony Commemorates Groundbreaking for Whittier Place Apartments
  12-23-14	Los Angeles County Helps Spread Holiday Cheer

• 2013

  Date	Title
  02-21-13	Construction of "The View" Apartments Ready to Get Underway in Downey
  02-27-13	County Breaks Ground on Orange Grove Park in Hacienda Heights
  03-01-13	Union Pacific Program Receives Congressional Recognition of Excellence Award
  03-07-13	County Helps Bring 60 Units of Affordable Housing to Koreatown
  03-15-13	Senior Housing Project in West Hollywood Ready to Get Underway
  04-02-13	First 5 LA Commission Launches Program to Help Families with Young Children Maintain Stable Housing
  04-02-13	County Puts Dollars Into Action to Help Los Angeles County Communities and Residents
  04-03-13	Los Angeles and Orange Counties Partner to Offer New First-Time Home Buyer Program
  04-13-13	South Whittier Residents Learn the Tools for a Healthier Life and Safer Community
  04-29-13	County Breaks Ground on Another Multifamily Housing Development
  05-01-13	Willowbrook Community Looking Forward to 55 Units of New Affordable Housing
  05-02-13	County Breaks Ground on Community and Recreation Center in Hacienda Heights
  05-02-13	County Breaks Ground on Community Center in Rowland Heights
  05-29-13	Terra Bella Senior Housing Complex Opens to Great Fanfare
  06-13-13	Ground Blessing Ceremony Held to Commence Construction of Teague Terrace
  06-20-13	Everyday Trash is a Local Artists' Treasure
  08-22-13	Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrates New County Building in Alhambra
  08-22-13	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of San Fernando Housing Development
  8-29-13	County Invites Residents to Community Meetings Seeking Input on Distribution of Community Development and Housing Funds
  9-28-13	County Helps Create the First Urban Community Garden for Youth in South Los Angeles
  10-03-13	Officials Celebrate the Groundbreaking of Sol y Luna
  10-8-13	Beat the Bug! Getting Your Vaccine is the Safest Way to Stay Healthy This Flu Season
  12-13-13	Officials and the Community Gather to Celebrate the Grand Opening of Larry Itliong Village
  12-14-13	Supervisor Molina County-City Partnership Brings "Library of the Future" to Pico Rivera
  12-18-13	Holiday Spirit Shines Bright at the Community Resource Center

• 2012

  Date	Title
  01-26-12	County Housing Authority Celebrates The Grand Opening of a 34-Unit Residential Housing Development
  02-15-12	Federal Dollars Help Low-Income and Displaced Seniors Find Their Way "Home" in Los Angeles County
  02-27-12	Canyon Creek Welcomes the Public to Their Open House
  03-06-12	Claremont Seniors and Families Are Welcomed Home
  03-09-12	Over 50 Low-Income Residents Receive Free Tax Preparation
  03-22-12	L.A. County Housing Authority Provides Funding for the Vendome Palms Apartments
  03-29-12	49-Unit Single Room Occupancy Building Opens for Formerly Homeless and Special Needs Individuals
  03/29/12	County Housing Authority Helps Bring Low-Income Housing To Boyle Heights
  04-04-12	CDC Provides Assistance To Businesses Along The Rosemead Blvd. Rehabilitation and Improvement Corridor
  04-16-12	Sunrise Apartments Open For Seniors In South Los Angeles
  04-16-12	State of California Grants Final Designation To The Harbor Gateway Communities Enterprise Zone
  04-25-12	Encanto Court Brings Housing Opportunities To Seniors In The Athens Westmont Community
  05-02-12	Senior Housing Complex Upgrades Made Possible with the Help of the County Housing Authority
  05-03-12	County Housing Authority Celebrates The Completion of its First Energy Efficiency Rehabilitation Project
  05-07-12	County Joins the City of San Gabriel to Celebrate the Completion of the First Phase of Improvements to San Gabriel Boulevard
  05-09-12	County Celebrates the Grand Opening of Hudson Oaks Housing Project
  05-10-12	CDC Provided Over $1 Million from its City of Industry Funds to Make this New Residential Project a Success
  05-17-12	Altadena Technology Firm Develops System for Galapagos National Park
  05-23-12	21 Public Housing and Section 8 Program Participants Awarded College Scholarships
  05-31-12	County Breaks Ground on a New Multifamily Housing Development
  06-08-12	County Breaks Ground on New San Fernando Housing Development
  06-09-12	Supervisor Gloria Molina and Community Dedicate New 5.5-Acre Park in Unincorporated County Area
  06-12-12	County Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary of its Housing Website
  07-13-12	County Celebrates The Grand Opening of Progress Place Apartments
  07-26-12	County Joins City of El Monte In Celebrating The Grand Opening of Garvey Court
  08-11-12	County Helps Welcome Low-Income Seniors To Their New Home
  08-15-12	UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic Rolls Into South Whittier
  08-23-12	The County Invites Residents To Community Meetings Seeking Input on Distribution of Community Development and Housing Funds
  09-26-12	County Event Encourages Families To Move Toward A Health Lifestyle
  10-04-12	County Helps Dedicate YWCA Corps Urban Campus
  10-15-12	County Helps Break Ground on 60-Unit Affordable Housing Development
  10-18-12	County Celebrates The Completion of the New South Pasadena Public Library ADA Ramp
  11-07-12	County Partners with PIH Health to Offer Free Vaccines to Residents of Unincorporated Whittier
  11-26-12	Alhambra Welcomes the County to their New Home
  12-03-12	County Hosts Bipartisan Policy Center Affordable Housing Roundtable
  12-13-12	County Helps Add 25 New Beds to Santa Monica Women's Treatment Program Facility
  12-20-12	County Celebrates 16 Years of Distributing Food and Toys to Low-Income Families in the Unincorporated Whittier Areas

• 2011

  Date	Title
  12-23-11	Housing Authority Spreads Holiday Cheer To Maravilla Public Housing Residents
  12-21-11	Over 300 Low-Income South Whittier-Area Families Receive Holiday Food Boxes and Toys
  12-09-11	HUD Collaborates with County to Expand Job and Contracting Opportunities for Low-Income Residents and the Businesses that Hire Them
  11-23-11	L.A. County Achieves Nationally Recognized Environmental Certification for its New Library
  11-09-11	L.A. County Housing Authority Recognizes the Generous Contributions of Community Partners
  10-29-11	2nd Annual Long Beach Farm Dinner Being Held To Benefit Low-Income Long Beach Residents
  10-27-11	L.A. County Housing Authority Celebrates Red Ribbon Week, Educates Public Housing Youth on the Dangers of Illegal Drugs
  10-15-11	L.A. County Technology Week Celebrates Local Technology Entrepreneurs
  10-06-11	L.A. County Tech Week Announces Keynote Speaker and Honorees
  09-22-11	HUD DC Official Meets with East LA Community Partners
  09-21-11	Business Technology Center and San Gabriel Valley Social Media Club Invite Local Businesses to Learn How to Extract Intelligence from Social Media Conversations
  09-18-11	Urban Garden in Long Beach Wins State-Wide Award of Merit
  08-25-11	The County Invites Residents To Community Meetings Seeking Input On Distribution of Community Development and Housing Funds
  07-26-11	HUD awards over $520,000 to L.A. County for Homeless Veterans Assistance
  06-29-11	Groundbreaking for the Menlo Family Housing Development
  05-24-11	International Finance Group Recognizes County Project
  05-04-11	HUD Awards Over $12 Million To L.A. County For Homeless Assistance Programs
  05-03-11	Federal Government Recognizes County Project
  04-26-11	North Long Beach Urban Farm Receives Annual Green Leadership Award
  04-20-11	75-Unit Affordable Housing Development Opens To Seniors in Antelope Valley
  04-16-11	Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures Mobile Unit Visits South Whittier Fair
  02-09-11	Dave Berkus is Named Technology Leader of the Year
  01-28-11	Los Angeles and New South Wales Partner in Green Technology
  01-19-11	Business Technology Center to Host L.A. County Technology Week

• 2010

  Date	Title
  12-21-10	300 Low-Income Whittier-Area Families Receive Holiday Food Boxes and Toys
  12-20-10	County of Los Angeles Awarded Two State Enterprise Zones
  12-20-10	Affordable and Special Needs Housing To Increase In San Gabriel Valley
  10-27-10	BTC Joins BizSpark Program to Enable Early Stage Program Developers
  08-23-10	The Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles Hosts Congresswoman Judy Chu At the Nueva Maravilla Public Housing Development
  08-17-10	The County Invites Residents to Community Meetings Seeking Input on Distribution of Community Development and Housing Funds
  06-23-10	Business Technology Center of Los Angeles County Hosts South Korean Business Investment Delegation
  06-03-10	L.A. Galaxy Promotes One-Day Soccer Clinic at the Nueva Maravilla Housing Development in East Los Angeles
  04-15-10	Earth Day Event To Be Held At The Growing Experience Urban Farm In The Carmelitos Public Housing Development
  04-07-10	Molina Dedicates Community Business Revitalization Project
  04-02-10	East L.A. Business Community Joins SupervisorMolina in Dedicating County Community Business Revitalization Project
  03-24-10	Section 8 Landlord Required To Pay Restitution
  03-03-10	Business Technology Center of Los Angeles County Client, Perfect Market, receives $6million third round funding
  02-09-10	Southern California Home Financing Authority Announces $25 million dollar Program for First-TimeHomebuyers