California’s ‘extraordinary’ $33M tiny home project restarts in LA
California is reviving a $33 million tiny home project in Los Angeles to combat homelessness. The initiative aims to provide housing for 50 individuals, including transitional youth, and is part of a broader state effort to reduce homelessness by 15% by 2025. Despite challenges in funding and development, progress is being made in addressing the homelessness crisis in the state.
- ▪Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Council member Hugo Soto-Martínez attended the groundbreaking of a tiny home development in East Hollywood.
- ▪The project will provide housing for 50 people, including ten beds for transitional youth.
- ▪Governor Gavin Newsom allocated $33 million in 2023 for a statewide initiative to build approximately 1,200 tiny homes.
- ▪California aims for a 15% reduction in homelessness statewide by 2025, despite declining state and federal support for homeless programs.
- ▪Street homelessness in Los Angeles has decreased by 18% over the last two years.
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Real Estate California’s ‘extraordinary’ $33M tiny home project restarts in LA By Tristan Navera Published May 16, 2026, 11:43 a.m. ET Originally Published by: America’s Homes Are Older Than Ever San Antonio Housing ‘Hangover’: Why Homeowners Face a Historic Tax Hike Lawmakers Gut the Controversial Rule Targeting Corporate Landlords California is finally making progress on a stalled program to build tiny homes to address the state’s homelessness crisis. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Council member Hugo Soto-Martínez attended a groundbreaking of a development in East Hollywood earlier this week. It will house 50 people, with ten beds for transitional youth.
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