California Homekey Motel-to-Housing Program
Sector: Hotel • Location: California, United States
Source: ScheerPost
A state program launched by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2020 to convert motels and other buildings into homeless housing across California. The program awarded more than $3.8 billion to local governments to purchase and renovate properties for homeless housing, aiming to provide permanent housing solutions quickly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program involved various types of buildings including
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Hotel
- Location
- California, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ScheerPost
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Original status | mixed (some completed, some delayed, some failed) |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A state program launched by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2020 to convert motels and other buildings into homeless housing across California. The program awarded more than $3.8 billion to local governments to purchase and renovate properties for homeless housing, aiming to provide permanent housing solutions quickly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program involved various types of buildings including motels, tiny homes, and other unconventional structures, with mixed results in terms of success, delays, and failures. |
Original sector | Housing |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | California |
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Source | ScheerPost |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hotel |
Article published date | 2026-05-16 |
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