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LA County Development Authority
Coverage of LA County Development Authority in the Nexus archive.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developmentorganization1L.A. Homeless Services Authorityorganization1Los Angeles Countyplace1Continuum of Care granttopic1Housing Firsttopic1U.S. District Judge David O. Carterperson1Los Angeles County Board of Supervisorsorganization1Altadenaplace1Eaton Firetopic1Helen Chavez Garciaperson1lead contaminationtopic1
- LA needs federal funding to fight homelessness. Courts will help decide what the region gets
Federal court cases will determine whether Los Angeles' lead homelessness agency, LAHSA, can compete for $241 million in HUD grants after being suspended for alleged financial mismanagement. A second lawsuit challenges HUD's shift away from funding permanent housing, which LAHSA historically used 90% of its federal funds for.
- LA County approves soil remediation for Altadena houses that survived the fires
Los Angeles County approved a soil remediation program targeting lead contamination in Altadena homes that survived the Eaton Fire. The $3 million initiative, prioritizing households with pregnant women or children under 6, will be managed by the LA County Development Authority and is expected to launch this fall.