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Palos Verdes Classrooms Receive $8,500 for Energy-Saving Efforts
The South Bay Cities Council of Governments (SBCCOG) and Southern California Regional Energy Network (SoCalREN) teamed up to award nine classrooms in the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District grants totaling $8,500 for taking energy-saving actions at home. Six elementary schools across the cities of Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, and Rolling Hills Estates earned the rewards through SoCalREN’s Kits for Kids program. The program provides hands-on education about the benefits of energy efficiency to third- and fourth-grade classrooms.
May 2026 South Bay Green Business Assist Program Newsletter
Our Green Business Assist Program is a FREE program to help South Bay Business save money while improving quality of life and making our community more attractive to live, work and play. In this issue, learn more about the Non-Functional Turf Ban on Commercial Properties. Learn how to modernize your facility with the latest Water- Efficient Equipment and learn the Five Key Steps to improve water efficiency on your property.
The South Bay Regional Housing Trust Commits to First Project: A $6 Million Loan for Hawthorne Affordable Housing Complex
The newly formed South Bay Regional Housing Trust (SBRHT) board of directors voted at its second meeting on May 21, 2026, to commit a $6 million loan toward the Cordary Avenue Apartments project in the City of Hawthorne. The commitment is the first funding allocation from $7.9 million in Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency (LACAHSA) funds earmarked annually to the South Bay through LACAHSA’s Production, Preservation and Ownership Program funded by Measure A.