1. Backyard Breakthrough Coursework

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    • Glossary of ADU-Related Terms
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    • Why are you thinking about ADUs?
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    • The first steps
    • Can you build an ADU at all?
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    • What's your jurisdiction?
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    • Reach out to the planning staff
    • Evaluate the planning staff
    • The state rules
    • The State Rules Handbook
    • 2023 Changes
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  1. Backyard Breakthrough Coursework

    • Buy now
    • Learn more
  2. This section is delayed by 0 days.

    What to expect

    • Welcome to the Course - Watch this First!
    • Introduction
    • And what can I expect after that?
    • Glossary of ADU-Related Terms
  3. This section is delayed by 2 days.

    WHY are you thinking about ADUs

    • Why are you thinking about ADUs?
    • Will you get everything you want?
    • But what about...
  4. This section is delayed by 4 days.

    WHAT can you do?

    • The first steps
    • Can you build an ADU at all?
    • The local planning department
    • What's your jurisdiction?
    • Do a bit of homework
    • Reach out to the planning staff
    • Evaluate the planning staff
    • The state rules
    • The State Rules Handbook
    • 2023 Changes
  5. This section is delayed by 7 days.

    The next big steps...

    • Summary so far: What can you do?
    • What to do next...
  6. This section is delayed by 9 days.

    Grant-related Material

    • 1. My 40k Grant Timeline.pdf
    • 2. HPP CARES process - Happy path.pdf
    • HPP CARES grant process.zip
  7. This section is delayed by 1 days.

    Specific Resources you may need

    • How to request technical assistance HCD (form and instructions)
    • ADU Finance Breakthrough Getting Closer (as of 4-2-23)

10 Lessons
    • The first steps
    • Can you build an ADU at all?
    • The local planning department
    • What's your jurisdiction?
    • Do a bit of homework
    • Reach out to the planning staff
    • Evaluate the planning staff
    • The state rules
    • The State Rules Handbook
    • 2023 Changes