Housing
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County to Fund Millions Toward Affordable Housing

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On Feb 7, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved recommendations that will allow the County’s Housing and Community Development Services (HCDS) to leverage millions of dollars in state funding for the development and preservation of affordable housing.

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VIDEO: Love Your Heart Week of Action Promotes Heart Health with Events, Information & More

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This year Love Your Heart events and no-cost blood pressure screenings will be available over the course of several days in locations throughout the county and Mexico.

Housing
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County Awards $29 Million for Affordable, Supportive Housing Units

| 10:49 AM

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More than $29 million in affordable housing funds and 121 project-based vouchers have been awarded to nine developments by the County of San Diego’s Housing and Community Development Services. 

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Pilot Program for Older Adults Offers Rental Subsidy

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The County of San Diego Department of Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities is launching a pilot program to provide 222 seniors at risk of experiencing homelessness a rental subsidy. 

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Youth Transitioning out of Foster Care to See Increased Support

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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to accept recommendations from Child Welfare Services (CWS) to increase funding to support foster youth for up to three years as they transition out of care.