Planned downtown affordable-housing development to get $3 million from county
10,000 homes, more high-rises, fewer rules: County, city commit to new housing goals at rare joint meeting
The two agencies aim to build 10,000 subsidized units on government-owned land, virtually all of them for low-income residents The county’s Serving Seniors program will provide case management, activities and other services for residents, Estrella said. The complex is designed to meet sustainable building standards, with low-flow water fixtures, LED lighting, solar hot water systems and a location close to the trolley line, he said.
The board also authorized county staff to apply for state housing funds through the California Department of Housing and Community Development. Those include the Permanent Local Housing Allocation Fund, which can provide up to $6 million for low-income and workforce housing this year; the Prohousing Incentive Pilot, which could provide $2.5 million in housing grants; and the CalHome program, which could yield up to $2 million to help first-time home-buyers in San Diego County.
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