Press Releases

• 2018 Press Releases

  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 Press Releases

  2-07-2017	Housing Authority Plays a Key Role in Addressing Homelessness Throughout the County
  2-15-2017	Landlord Outreach Event Aims to Help End Homelessness
  3-22-2017	Landlords Targeted for Participating in Programs Aimed at Ending Homelessness
  4-11-2017	The Growing Experience Urban Farm Receives Green Leadership Award for Being a Model of Sustainability
  7-20-2017	County Public Housing Authority and Section 8 Program Participants Headed Back to School Thanks to Scholarship Program
  7-22-2017	Boeing Employees Spend the Day at County's Urban Farm in Long Beach
  8-24-2017	Back to School Jams Prepare County Youth for the Classroom
  10-04-2017	Landlord Outreach Event Aims to Help End Homelessness
  10-08-2017	8th Annual Farm Dinner Held to Benefit the Growing Experience Urban Farm's Operation and Programs

• 2016 Press Releases

  1-12-2016	County Housing Authority Receives Funding to Help End Veteran Homelessness
  2-17-2016	Veteran Incentive Program a Win-Win for Landlords and the County's Homeless Heroes
  5-03-2016	County Honors Two Public Housing Residents with 2016 Volunteer of the Year Awards
  5-18-2016	Landlord Outreach Event Aimed at Ending Homelessness
  5-23-2016	California Association of Housing Authorities Supports Senate Amendment to End Loss of Federal Housing Funds
  5-25-2016	South Whittier Youth Express Their Imagination
  6-02-2016	County Celebrates Groundbreaking of a New Affordable Housing Development in North Hollywood
  6-07-2016	County Housing Authority Reaches 100% Voucher Utilization
  6-07-2016	County Received Additional Funding to Help House Homeless Veterans
  6-09-2016	Boeing Employees Lend a Helping Hand to County's Urban Farm in Long Beach
  7-21-2016	39 College Scholarships Awarded to County Public Housing and Section 8 Program Participants
  8-05-2016	Landlord Engagement Event Aimed at Ending Homelessness
  8-15-2016	Back to School Jams Prepare County Youth for the Classroom
  11-08-2016	Single Mom Finds Her Way Out of Homelessness and Into Public Housing
  11-17-2016	County Public Housing Development Receives Sustainable and Reliable Lighting

• 2015 Press Releases

  4-22-2015	Long Beach Urban Farm and Public Housing Development Host Earth Day
  6-04-2015	County Housing Authority Awarded Funding From HUD to Enhance Public Housing Security
  7-09-2015	30 College Scholarships Awarded to County Public Housing and Section 8 Participants
  7-20-2015	County Housing Authority and Department of Justice Reach Agreement on Section 8 Housing Compliance Checks
  7-25-2015	Boeing Employees Lend a Helping Hand to County's Urban Farm in Long Beach
  8-02-2015	County's Public Housing Youth Ready for their First Day of School
  8-20-2015	County Housing Authority Opens its Waiting List for Family and Senior Only Public Housing Sites
  9-01-2015	A Community Food Forest Coming to Long Beach
  9-23-2015	County Housing Authority Provides Update on Rain Damage to West Knoll Housing Site
  10-13-2015	County Recipient of $22,000 Planning Grant to Establish a Local Food Hub in North Long Beach
  11-09-2015	County Housing Authority Will Close Waiting Lists for all Family and Senior Only Public Housing Sites
  11-19-2015	County Secures Funding to Provide 52 Homeless Veterans and Their Families with Quality Affordable Housing in West Covina
  12-22-2015	Housing Authority Participates in Veteran and Families Stand Down Event
  12-30-2015	Long Beach Urban Farm Recipient of Boeing Grant

• 2014 Press Releases

  01-31-2014	National NAHRO Leadership Visits Award-Winning Affordable Housing Sites
  07-01-2014	Los Angeles County's Public Housing Residents Breathe Easier
  07-19-2014	Boeing Employees Volunteer at Long Beach Urban Farm
  08-31-2014	Elected Officials Support Public Housing Youth at Annual Back to School Jams
  10-01-2014	Elected Public Housing Youth Recipient of National NAHRO Award

• 2013 Press Releases

  03-21-2013	Marina del Rey Resident Turns 103 and is Honored at Celebration of Life Event
  04-15-2013	Public Housing Residents Honored with the County's Volunteer of the Year Award for 2013
  04-21-2013	Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles Recognizes the Generous Contributions of Community Partners
  06-17-2013	County Housing Authority Hosts Biennial Childhood Obesity Pre-Conference Event in Long Beach
  07-03-2013	Congressman Lowenthal Visits the Carmelitos Public Housing Development
  07-13-2013	The Growing Experience Welcomed Volunteers from Boeing for a Hard Day of Work on the Farm
  08-07-2013	Congresswoman Roybal-Allard Visits the Nueva Maravilla Public Housing Development
  08-27-2013	Congresswoman Maxine Waters Visits the Harbor Hills Public Housing Development
  08-28-2013	County Awards 28 Public Housing and Section 8 Participants College Scholarships
  08-30-2013	Public Housing Youth Given Backpacks and School Supplies at Annual Back to School Jams
  10-02-2013	Continued Federal Shutdown Will Force Los Angeles County Families into Homelessness
  10-13-2013	4th Annual Farm Dinner Held to Benefit The Growing Experience Urban Farm's Operations and Programs
  10-15-2013	HUD Clarifies Position on the Impact of the Government Shutdown
  12-23-2013	'Tis the Season for Giving

  
  

  'Tis the Season for Giving

• 2012 Press Releases

  10-20-2012	A Farmers Market is Sprouting in Long Beach
  11-20-2012	A Season of Giving Makes a Stop at Harbor Hills
  12-18-2012	Santa Travels by Motorcycle to Bring Gifts to South Whittier
  12-20-2012	County Housing Authority Gives Youth a Holiday to Remember