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Emergency Services out speaking to flood victims about damage to their neighborhoods

County Signs Agreements to Transition Families in Hotels to Long-Term Housing Solutions

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The County of San Diego, the City of San Diego’s Housing Commission, and the National City Housing Authority have agreed on plans to help residents affected by the January storms to transition out of the County’s Emergency Temporary Lodging Program to longer-term housing solutions.

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County Holding Zoom Community Sessions Related to Housing Blueprint

| 12:56 PM

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The County of San Diego is holding two virtual community sessions for the public, May 1 and May 2, related to the County’s Housing Blueprint, live on Zoom.

Public Safety

County Starts Short-Term Lodging for Jan. 22 Flood Victims

| 11:39 AM

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The County of San Diego has begun providing people displaced from their homes by the Jan. 22 flooding with up to 30-days of temporary lodging.

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New County Report to Address Inequity in the Region

| 11:16 AM

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Jobs and finances, food systems, health, and housing – data shows these areas have some of the largest equity gaps in the San Diego region. The Office of Equity and Racial Justice (OERJ) released the County’s first Equity Indicators Report on Wednesday.

Housing
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County Program Helps Qualifying First-Time Homebuyers

| 12:01 PM

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The County of San Diego’s Down Payment and Closing Cost Assistance Program helps first-time home buyers whose income is 80 percent or less than the annual area median income, which ranges from $77,200 or less for a single adult, to $110,250 for a family of four and $145,550 for a family of eight. 

Housing

New Pilot Program for Seniors Approved by County Board of Supervisors

| 3:19 PM

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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved today a pilot program to create housemate matches between lower-income older adults and locals with a spare bedroom.