CHIP's Role in Disaster Recovery Housing: "Focus On: Paradise, California"
Seven years after the Camp Fire reshaped Paradise, the community is experiencing a powerful housing transformation. With support from CDBG‑DR funds and LIHTC investment, affordable multifamily housing is finally taking root in a town once dominated by single‑family rentals.
CHIP is honored to be part of Paradise’s recovery—helping build and rebuild safe, high‑quality homes that support stability, growth, and the future of this incredible community.
Read the full article in the Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits to learn more about Paradise’s housing comeback and CHIP’s role in rebuilding.
“Post‑disaster, the ability for mom‑and‑pop organizations to rebuild affordably didn’t exist, so we're not seeing a lot of a ton of that naturally occurring affordable housing coming back…There’s been a shift in the character of the type of housing, going from a lot of single‑family rentals to a number of apartment complexes.”