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Notice of Public Hearing
The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara will hold a public hearing for a proposed significant amendment and substantial deviation/modification to its HUD approved Annual Plan. The public hearing will occur on Wednesday April 2, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. at 706 Laguna St., Santa Barbara, CA. Click here for more information.
Redevelopment of Presidio Springs
The Housing Authority is in the process of planning the redevelopment of Presidio Springs, currently a 122 unit property for low-income seniors. Outreach to residents and neighbors, and their feedback on the redevelopment, is a vital part of this process. Click here for more information.
Notice of Changes to Section 8 HCV Program
The Housing Authority issued a notice to the community, including Section 8 landlords, participants, and applicants, of immediate changes to the administration of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program as a result of the Continuing Resolution approved by Congress on March 14, 2025. Click here to read the notice.
Our 5-Year Action Plan
The 5-Year Action Plan sets forth the perspective of the Housing Authority on the community’s affordable housing needs and charts a course to help address these demands for the period 2025 – 2030.
Developments on the Horizon
Bella Vista – Under Construction
The Housing Authority is developing below-market rental housing for Santa Barbara families at this site.
Latest Press
Bella Vista Low-Income Housing Project Breaks Ground in Santa Barbara
City’s Housing Authority Aims to Complete 48-Unit Development by Fall 2026 By Christina McDermottMon Feb 10, 2025 City officials and other
Bella Vista affordable Housing Construction begins in Santa Barbara
By Patricia Martellotti Published February 12, 2025 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Construction just kicked off for the new Bella Vista development in
Why the 4% LIHTC Matters: Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara
Sycamore Gardens before (bottom) and after (top) renovation. Photo courtesy of HACSB. NAHRO News The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) is
