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Housing and Homelessness CommitteeMarch 26, 2026HOUSING AUTHORITY’S PROJECTS UPDATEHousing and Human Services RiversideCA.gov2
DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE296 affordable housing units •Permanent Supportive Housing units: 22•Density Bonus Law units: 17•California Housing Crisis Act of 2019: 1041 transitional housing units
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UNIT DEVELOPMENT TIMELINE90 49 198337 Units in Pipeline202620272028+ RiversideCA.gov4
WARD 1 – MULBERRY GARDENS •2524 Mulberry Street•Eden Housing•59 affordable senior housing units (under construction) and 150 affordable family housing units•Agreements for AHSC and HOME funds are being processed•Requesting additional $3 million in Permanent Local Housing Allocation and Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention grant funds•Applications for Senior units to be accepted starting Spring 2026
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WARD 1 – 2550 14thSTREET•Owner: Path of Life Ministries•Updated budget and schedule of performance received. POL is preparing funding applications •Project is in design review RiversideCA.gov6
WARD 1 – 2348 UNIVERSITY AVENUE•Housing Authority-owned duplex •Property to be demolished•Multiple units to be built to replace the current structure•$73,000 Bid for demolition has been accepted and will be presented to City Council in April 2026
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WARD 1 – GRAPEVINE•2882 Mission Inn (Housing Authority site) and 2731-2871 University Avenue (Successor Agency)•MJW Investments, Inc.•Development of 64 units, including 10 affordable housing units•Developer to provide an annual financial statement and updated sources, rent schedule, cash flow and timeline.
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WARD 2 – THE PLACE•2800 Hulen Place•Operated by: Riverside University Health Systems – Behavioral Health •Rehabilitate City-owned facility for 31 permanent housing units•Lease Amendment to Riverside County Board of Supervisors and City Council on April 15, 2025, to extend lease term to 30 years•Construction has begun with completion expected in April 2026
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WARD 2 – RIVERSIDE ACCESS CENTER•2880 Hulen Place•Homeless Drop-in Day Center•Rehabilitation of interior space and replace HVAC system•$178,155 in Measure Z funds and $1,361,695 in CDBG funds•Contractor’s agreement was executed. •Access Center staff has been relocated to the other side of the building.
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WARD 2 – CREST COMMUNITY CHURCH•3431 Mt. Vernon Avenue•Transitional housing for families and transitional aged youth•Church is seeking donors and investors to contribute $2.8 million plus a $1 million endowment for property maintenance•Provided a TUMF exemption letter for project•Olive Crest is requesting $285,431 to cover permit fees•April 10th, Planning Commission approved Conditional Use Permit
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WARD 5 – GARDEN HOMEOWNERSHIP PROJECT• Habitat for Humanity, Riverside• 7382 and 7384 Garden Street• Development of 13 single-family houses and 8 ADUs• Waiting on HCD to release the Permanent Local Housing Allocation Notice of Funding Availability to apply for the city’s entitlement allocation RiversideCA.gov12
WARD 7 – SUNRISE AT BOGART• Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services• 22 PSH units at 11049 Bogart Avenue• DDA approved by City Council April 16, 2024• $1,440,000 PIP and $380,562 PLHA Agreements approved by City Council in March 2025, $1,508,234 HOME Loan Agreement approved by City Council in May 2025• Application for Homekey+ funds has been submitted. Awards to be announced beginning June 2025.• Groundbreaking held on July 2, 2025. Project is under construction.
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WARD 1 & 7 – INFILL HOMEOWNERSHIP PROJECTS• Developer: Neighborhood Partnership Housing Services• Single family housing developments at 2666 14thStreet and 10370 Gould Street• Homes will be sold to low-income first-time homebuyers• Staff is reviewing the project pro formas RiversideCA.gov14
DENSITY BONUS PROJECTS•3510 Van Buren (APN 234-150-046, 234-140-018 and 234-140-019)149 housing developmentEight (8) very low-income unitsAffordable Housing Agreement executed on June 11, 2025•APN 136-220-016, Corner of Victoria and La Sierra49 single-family housing developmentThree (3) very low-income units•18860 Van Buren (APN 280-270-024) 71 unit multi-family developmentFour (4) very low-income units•5051 La Sierra (APN 146-170-001, 146-170-003, 146-170-023, 146-170-025, 146-170-027, 146-170-028, 146-170-029, 146-170-030, 146-170-031, 146-170-032), 232 unit multi-family developmentTwo (2) very low-income units
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CALIFORNIA HOUSING CRISIS ACT OF 20195025 La Sierra Avenue283 multifamily housing developmentTen (10) very low-income unitsAffordability Housing Mix2-BR Units1-BR UnitsIncome Bracket21At or below 30% of Area Median Income (AMI)21At or below 50% of AMI22At or below 80% of AMI64Total Units RiversideCA.gov16
WARD 2 – TRANFORMATIVE CLIMATE COMMUNITIES GRANT
•2,000+ trees planted (goal 1000)•GRID Solar Installations: over 50 homes solar installations have been completed, up to almost 300 kW of solar•SAWPA’s Xeriscape Installations: nearly 25,000 square feet, reduction of water use of over one million gallons per year•Riverside County Workforce Development helped over 100 residents obtain employment 3/20/2026
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CITYWIDE – NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR GRANT•$998,044.65 for Greater Arlanza: Connecting Neighbors to Neighbors- A Blue Zones Integration Project •Riverside Community Health Foundation –Resident Leadership Academy•Love Riverside –Community Impact Projects RiversideCA.gov18
RECOMMENDATIONThat the Housing and Homelessness Committee receive the update on the Housing Authority’s housing projects.