Innovations in Housing on the Central Coast

Podcast June 13, 2024 by American Riviera Bank

June is homeownership month, and we have a new podcast in a new series, "Innovations in Housing"! 🎙️ Listen as we delve into the heart of our local community's most significant issues: housing development and affordable housing.

We will discuss the challenges and triumphs, the untold stories behind revitalizing downtown buildings, strategic partnerships, and the incredible work Scott Collins and team from Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo are doing to preserve and create low-income housing opportunities in our communities.

This critical discussion also highlights the middle-income down payment assistance program now available; click here for more information and to see if you qualify for this $50,000 grant. 

Tune in to hear from industry experts and those directly responsible for these transformative projects. Take advantage of this engaging and informative series! 

Scott Collins, Executive Director at Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo

Over a fifteen-year career, Scott has built a reputation as someone who delivers lasting results in a variety of government settings. He has overseen major departments like public works and facilitated budget decision-making processes that strengthen links between community priorities and limited revenues. His expertise includes managing complex projects and connecting residents and businesses with their local officials in ways that increase support for the City. He understand what it takes to help governmental organizations succeed in these rapidly evolving times.