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Community Reinvestment Coalition will fund affordable housing

GREATER SACRAMENTO ECONOMIC COUNCIL

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Community Reinvestment Coalition will fund affordable housing

Interviews by Jessica Laskey
Earlier this year , the Greater Sacramento Economic Council launched the Community Reinvestment Coalition , a new initiative with the primary goal of reinvesting in low- to moderateincome communities . The CRC has already committed $ 100 million to address the affordable housing crisis in the Greater Sacramento region , which is estimated to need more than 150,000 additional housing units over the next eight years . The CRC is focused on providing resources through local community banks that will have a long-lasting impact on the region and beyond . Comstock ’ s spoke to three stakeholders about their role in the new coalition as well as the housing challenges facing the region .
USA PROPERTIES AND DOWNTOWN RAILYARD VENTURE RECENTLY BROKE GROUND ON THE A . J . AT THE RAILYARDS IN DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO , AN “ 80-20 ” HOUSING PROJECT THAT WILL OFFER 275 MARKET-RATE UNITS AND 69 AFFORDABLE UNITS .
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