Source: San Diego County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners
San Diego County is pumping serious money into its housing safety net. Today, the county’s Housing Authority Board of Commissioners signed off on a roughly $294 million budget that county officials say will cover rental assistance and other housing services for about 11,100 low-income households each month, more than 25,000 residents in total. The vote secures funding for the Housing Choice Voucher program, some public housing operations and smaller tenant-assistance programs that serve unincorporated communities and participating cities.
According to SD HHSA, the board approved $293.7 million, with the funds expected to help roughly 11,100 households and more than 25,000 residents each month. County staff presented the recommendation at today’s meeting and said the plan is designed to keep rental assistance flowing without interruption into Fiscal Year 2026-27…