Business, Transportation & Housing
2240 Dept of Housing & Community Development

The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to expand and preserve safe and affordable housing opportunities and promote strong communities for all Californians. The HCD: (1) administers housing finance, economic development and community development programs; (2) develops housing policy and advocates for an adequate housing supply; and (3) develops building codes and regulates manufactured homes and mobilehome parks. The HCD also provides technical and financial assistance to local agencies to support housing development.
MAJOR PROGRAM CHANGES Back to Top
  • Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006 (Proposition 1C) - The Budget includes $653 million in planned Proposition 1C awards, as well as 45.0 additional positions and $6.4 million for implementation.

  • California Enterprise Zone Program - The Budget includes $747,000 and 4.0 positions to implement Chapter 718, Statutes of 2006 (AB 1550) and increase assistance and oversight to economic development areas including Enterprise Zones, Manufacturing Enhancement Areas, Local Military Base Recovery Areas, and Targeted Tax Areas.
PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year positions and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
 Proposed
2007-08*
Positions
Dollars
10
 Codes and Standards Program
234.5
$30,433
20
 Financial Assistance Program
228.5
887,623
30
 Housing Policy Development Program
20.8
56,052
50.01
 Administration Program
113.4
11,177
50.02
 Distributed Administration Program
-
-11,172
69
 Loan Repayments Program
-
-5,493
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
597.2
$968,620
 
 Infrastructure Expenditures
-
-
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
597.2
$968,620

Refer to the Program Descriptions for a description of programs operated by this state agency.

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions for expenditures, positions, and funding detail.
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

Entire Dept of Housing & Community Development Budget (pdf * - 57K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

 Fund Condition Statements ONLY (pdf * - 18K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the fund condition statements for each fund administered by this state agency.

 Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 19K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.