Community Vision has partnered with FHLBank San Francisco to award $5.95MM in Affordable Housing Program grants supporting 225 affordable homes across San José, San Francisco, and Oakland. The grants will help create and preserve housing for seniors, formerly homeless individuals, and families while advancing long-term community stability across the Bay Area.
Creating community-owned real estate takes more than just financing projects. It takes leaders equipped with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of real estate, organizations prepared to steward assets for the long-term, and networks that allow practitioners to learn from one another and strengthen the field.
Community Vision has been awarded $75 million in New Markets Tax Credits from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s CDFI Fund—its eighth award, totaling $293 million to date. The allocation will help drive private investment into distressed California communities, supporting critical infrastructure, economic growth, and expanded access to capital where it’s needed most.
“Community Vision is an indispensable partner in realizing Safe Passages’ dream of creating a Wellness Center in downtown Oakland with
We need to have these healing spaces in urban environments, in the middle of downtown Oakland, in a place that’s
Oakstop is a Black-owned coworking and performing arts space provider with six locations across Oakland and Richmond. They provide local
“For me, it is fundamental for AHC to remain in Oakland and continue the vision of my parents. Given the
This article is part of a series celebrating Community Vision’s 35 years of building partnership, capital and power to advance
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