County Grants Now Available to Improve Communities
Oct. 1, 2019 | 10:58 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County of San Diego is now accepting applications from residents and nonprofit organizations on ideas to improve neighborhoods and communities.
Housing
VIDEO: County to Offer Free, Pre-Approved Housing Plans
Sep. 25, 2019 | 2:27 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
County Supervisor Dianne Jacob, joined by affordable housing advocates and builders, launched an incentive program aimed at spurring the development of granny flats and other accessory homes. The County will start offering free, pre-approved accessory home plans to property owners and others in the region’s unincorporated area. The plans will be available at the County’s […]
County Helps to Build Thousands of Affordable Housing Units
Sep. 19, 2019 | 9:44 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County and its many government and social service partners are building more than 3,000 new housing units to help San Diegans find a stable place to live.
From ‘Sleeping Under Bushes’ to Her Own Apartment: One Woman’s Story
Jun. 6, 2019 | 9:34 AMReading Time: 5 minutes
Melanie Bryant is one of hundreds of people who have found a stable place to live thanks to Project One for All, the County of San Diego’s extensive effort to house and provide needed services to homeless people with serious mental illness.
Credit: PhotoSpin County to Spend $25 Million More on Affordable Housing
Apr. 30, 2019 | 12:31 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Board of Supervisors today voted to spend an additional $25 million to build more affordable housing units in the region.
Count Finds Fewer San Diegans Living on the Streets
Apr. 29, 2019 | 2:18 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The Regional Task Force on the Homeless’ 2019 Point-in-Time Count found the number of homeless people in San Diego County dropped by 6 percent from the previous year.
Board Votes to Request $125 Million to Help Homeless
Feb. 12, 2019 | 11:01 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Board of Supervisors today voted to allow the Health and Human Services Agency to apply for and receive about $125 million to help people with serious mental illness and who are homeless or at risk of losing their home.