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RFP for Community Care Expansion Preservation Funds
The County of Sonoma is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Community Care Expansion Preservation Funds. This RFP outlines the information necessary to understand the competitive selection process and the required documentation necessary for the submission of proposals. All interested proposers must meet the requirements specified in this RFP. Read full story
Agricultural Pass Program activated
The Agricultural Pass Program is activated. People with a valid Ag Pass may enter Zone SON-2E2 (Dry Creek Valley) to conduct approved agricultural activities. Be sure to present your ag pass to the peace officer staffing the road closure and follow his/her instructions. Program rules and FAQs are on the County Ag Commissioner website. Read full story
Weekly Roundup for June 14, 2024
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Wildfire prevention tips and reminders; 2) Burn permits suspended beginning June 17; 3) June 15 webinar on Wildfire Adapted Grant Project; 4) Vacation rental license deadline June 15; and 5) Other Sonoma County news of note Read full story
Request for Proposals For Utility Allowance Study
Request for Proposals For Utility Allowance Study Read full story
4th Prop 47 Advisory Committee Meeting
Community members are invited to attend the 4th Prop 47 Jail In-reach Local Advisory Committee on Wednesday, July 17th from 12:00pm to 1:00pm. The purpose of the jail in-reach program is to use intensive engagement strategies to establish relationships with individuals who have serious mental health and/or substance use disorders, are unhoused or precariously housed, and are repeatedly incarcerated. Read full story
Weekly Roundup for June 7, 2024
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1)Emergency preparedness tips and information, 2) Summer heat safety reminders and resources, 3) Latest county commission, committee and task force vacancies, 4) Other Sonoma County news of note Read full story
Notice of Public Hearing: Sonoma County Housing Authority PHA Administrative Plan Update
The Sonoma County Community Development Commission, in its capacity as the governing body of the Sonoma County Housing Authority, will hold a public hearing on August 21, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the hearing room of the Sonoma County Community Development Commission located at 1440 Guerneville Road, Santa Rosa, CA. Read full story
Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds
On or about June 17, 2024, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the release of $392,000 in Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants funds as authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, Public Law 93-383, 88 Stat. 633, 42 U.S.C. 5301-5321, as amended, to undertake a project known as 1st Street ADA Improvement project for the purpose of making improvements in the public right-of-way for accessibility. Read full story
Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds
On or about June 25, 2024, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the release of $935,758 in Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants, as authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, Part 24, Section 570, Public Law 93.-383, 88 Stat. 633, 42 U.S.C 5301-5321, as amended; the release of $1,834,186 in Home Investment Partnerships Program funds, as authorized by National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, Title II, as amended... Read full story
District 1 June 2024 Short Newsletter
June is one of my favorite months. The sun in shining, school lets out, and there are so many opportunities to enjoy nature in our county. Whether you like to swim or listen to live music outdoors, you don't have to travel far to have a wonderful summer - keep reading below for more information on a few fun Sonoma County activities! Read full story