California Department of Housing and Community Development
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is a state agency responsible for promoting safe and affordable housing for all Californians. It oversees various housing programs, develops policies, and provides funding to support community development. HCD also works to ensure compliance with state housing laws and regulations.
HCD plays a crucial role in addressing California's housing challenges, including homelessness and housing shortages. The department collaborates with local governments, non-profit organizations, and other stakeholders to create sustainable communities. Its efforts contribute to improving the quality of life for residents across the state.