The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved nearly $29 million in funding for affordable housing projects in San Jose on Tuesday.
The $28.7 million authorized by the board will add 612 units, Santa Clara County said in a press release, and includes financing for two projects to be built on land near public transportation stations. The funding will be used for four multifamily affordable housing projects and one affordable homeownership development, the county said.
The projects will include 238 units for low-income tenants, 191 units for people considered to have “very low incomes” and 120 units of supportive housing for previously unhoused seniors and families, the county said…