Housing Trust Silicon Valley is proud to introduce the Home Access Program. This program assists qualifying low-income households in their journey to homeownership by providing down payment assistance loans to create affordable mortgage payments.
In early March 2024, a strategic planning process commenced to facilitate a thoughtful and responsive process for the development of a Strategic Plan that addresses Oakland’s resource and budget constraints, challenges and opportunities, ensuring short-term and long-term plans for its workforce and residents. This site shares the work from the design and strategy phases of this process, and we will continue to update it with new information as we begin the implementation phase.
The OIG is committed to transparency and accountability. Meet with the Inspector General in person to discuss OPD policies, practices, and procedures.
Now Open for Public Comment!
The Urban Forest Plan (Plan) is a condensed history of trees in Huichin, part of the unceded land of the Chochenyo Muwekma Ohlone, known as Oakland. This Plan, filled with facts, graphs, and science clearly outlines the benefit and necessity of trees, and supports robust and intentional investment in equitably greening Oakland.
The Better Neighborhoods, Same Neighbors Initiative envisions an East Oakland with healthy surroundings, safe and accessible transportation and thriving arts and culture that builds community wealth and ensures housing is a human right for existing East Oakland residents.
This show features 23 Bay Area Artists. Please join us for the opening event on Friday, March 7th from 6:30PM - 9:30PM to meet the artists and view the collection. Show runs March 7 - April 5. Gallery Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm | Saturdays 9am - 4pm | Sundays: Closed
EcoBlock is a deep retrofit of existing residential homes to improve resilience, sustainability, and quality of life for all community members.