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Affordable Housing Headed for Rancho Bernardo

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A new mixed-use affordable housing development broke ground today in Rancho Bernardo. SkyLINE is a transit-oriented project featuring 100 new one-to-three-bedroom apartments for families and individuals right next to the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) station on George Cooke Express Drive.

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County Program Helps Qualifying First-Time Homebuyers

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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. 

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New Pilot Program for Seniors Approved by County Board of Supervisors

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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. 

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Developers Needed for Senior Affordable Housing Development in Escondido

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The County of San Diego is accepting requests for proposal from developers interested in constructing affordable housing for seniors on County-owned land in Escondido. The deadline to submit questions is Feb. 2, 2024, at 5 p.m., and the deadline to submit proposals is March 1, 2024.

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County Awards $42 Million in Funds for Affordable Housing

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The County of San Diego has awarded $42 million to nine affordable housing developments that will provide about 872 new homes. 

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VIDEO: Supporting Seniors Through the Shallow Rental Subsidy Program

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The County is committed to improving the lives of San Diegans who are struggling with housing affordability and the threat of homelessness. One in four people who are experiencing homelessness in San Diego County is over 55 years old, and this population demographic is growing.

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VIDEO: Federal Grant to Help House Families and Youth in Foster Care at Risk of Homelessness

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The County receives a $1.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to fund 49 new housing vouchers for families and youth in foster care and at risk of homelessness.