Berkeley’s Housing Trust Fund pools funds for affordable housing construction and renovation from a variety of sources and makes them available to developers through one single application process. The Small Sites Program is a subset of the Housing Trust Fund program, tailored to smaller, acquisition-rehab projects. Affordable housing developers and land trusts can find funding opportunities…
New parking permit fees coming May 1, 2026 for the FY 2027 permit renewal cycle. Refer to the June 24, 2025…
As a member of the public, you’re encouraged to be involved in the planning and development process. There are a number of ways. Review Zoning ApplicationsZoning Applications, also referred to as Zoning Projects, refer to the more complex proposed developments that allow for public input during the permitting…
The Berkeley City Council appoints a wide variety of boards and commissions to advise them on key policy issues. The City has many commissions that discuss issues ranging from Civic Arts to Disaster and Fire Safety. View membership and vacancies on the …
Remove fire-prone materials within at least five feet of your home, or 100 feet if you live in the Grizzly Peak and Panoramic Mitigation Areas. Access City programs to help you…
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Get InvolvedYou can join the project mailing list to find future opportunities to participate and guide the team with your input. Project Overview The San Pablo Avenue Specific Plan will primarily focus on land use policies and economic development programs…
Civic Arts provides grant funding to support a vibrant arts ecosystem, strengthen diverse cultural expressions, and ensure equitable access to arts and culture throughout Berkeley.Grants for Berkeley Artists, Festivals, and Organizations Apply for a grant to support your work as an individual artist, festival organizer, or nonprofit organization. Grants are awarded through a competitive…
Sign your child up for afterschool programs that provide supervised care during the school year.Programs are for elementary-age children and offer time to play, create, and connect with others after school. Activities may include games, arts, outdoor play, and group time, with some programs offering performing arts or therapeutic recreation.Programs change each term. Fees vary and…
AGENDABERKELEY CITY COUNCIL MEETINGTuesday, April 14, 20266:00 PMSCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD ROOM - 1231 ADDISON STREET, BERKELEY, CA 94702TELECONFERENCE LOCATION - 1027 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94710Adena Ishii, MayorCouncilmembers: District 1 – Rashi Kesarwani …