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SACOG Board of Directors Approves $31.3 Million in Green Means Go Grants
Funding supports efforts to accelerate infill housing in existing communities
Announcement: March 16, 2023
The SACOG Board of Directors has approved $31.3 million in planning and capital infrastructure funding to support infill housing development throughout the Sacramento region. This funding builds off $3.2 million in grants in November 2022 to jumpstart infill housing through five ‘Early Activation’ awards.
Together, the $34.5 million in awards completes the first ever Green Means Go funding program.
SACOG is Seeking a Principal Planner to Manage the Update and Implementation of the Blueprint
Apply by April 14, 2023
SACOG is looking for a Principal Planner to manage the agency’s regional update and subsequent implementation of the Metropolitan Transportation Plan and Sustainable Communities Strategy, also known as the Blueprint. The Blueprint program is SACOG’s flagship project focused on advancing regional goals around racial and socioeconomic equity, economic prosperity, and environmental sustainability.
A New Kind of Infill for the City of Folsom
Green Means Go helps fund affordable home project for 10 new families in Folsom’s Green Zone
Ten families will soon be buying new homes in the heart of the City of Folsom thanks to the work of city planners and a partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento. At 300 Persifer Street a residential infill project will turn one lot into five, each with a home and an accessory dwelling unit.
Students in West Linda Get More Safe Routes to Schools
Yuba County receives $21 million for project that will fund sidewalks, bike lanes, and storm drains
Sidewalks connect pedestrians to their neighborhoods; they are an avenue for dog walks, evening family strolls, and a safe, healthy way for kids to get to school. In the community of West Linda in Yuba County, sidewalks are not a prominent neighborhood feature, but work is being done to change that.
