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Housing and Homelessness CommitteeAugust 31, 2026CALIFORNIA PROHOUSING DESIGNATION PROGRAM REAPPLICATIONCOMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT RiversideCA.gov2
BACKGROUND
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BACKGROUND
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PROUHOUSING PRINCIPLES
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PROUHOUSING DESIGNATIONS
Awarded March 2023
Expires January 2027
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APPLICATION PROCESS
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THRESHOLD REQUIREMENTS
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PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
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7 PRINCIPLES FOR TREATMENT OF ENCAMPMENTS
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SCORING REQUIREMENTS
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SCORING REQUIREMENTSSUMMARYMinimum score required for designation is 30 points.TOTAL POTENTIAL SCOREPOSSIBLE POINTSGUARANTEED POINTSSCORING CRITERIA880FAVORABLE ZONING AND LAND USE13013ACCELERATION OF HOUSING PRODUCTION TIMEFRAMES651REDUCTION OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT COSTS12102PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUBSIDIES392316TOTAL RiversideCA.gov12
That the Housing and Homelessness Committee:1. Receive an update on the Prohousing Designation Program; and 2. Provide direction as to whether the City should pursue renewal of its Prohousing Designation by January 2027.RECOMMENDATIONS