Affordable housing stock in Maryland has not kept pace with the state’s housing needs, and that state and local leaders must accelerate their efforts to provide a range of rental and for-sale housing options for Maryland’s growing number of residents. Commissioned by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (MDHCD), the report shows that, despite efforts by the state to create more affordable housing, high construction costs, barriers to development and a lack of public/private investment have led to a deficit of affordable homes in rural and urban areas alike.
Northern California market welcomed Brandon Jones as program director of the Cultural Resilience Program. His role is to examine strategies and best practices for protecting cultural identity within community development, with a focus on the HOPE SF redevelopment initiative and supporting Enterprise’s national Culture and Creativity team.
Even while working at home with three energetic children and three actives dogs, Sofia Michel manages the Northern California office, from workstation updates to purchasing needs to special projects.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $1.4 billion budget allocation toward resolving homelessness is indicative of the urgent need to address the homelessness crisis in California, and calls for similar actions put in place by Los Angeles City and Los Angeles County.
Enterprise Community Partners congratulates U.S. Representative Marcia Fudge on her nomination to secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD).