Housing

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. 

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County Updates Plan for Sustainable Housing Options in Unincorporated Area

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As part of its focus on climate action and equitable housing opportunities, the County is taking a closer look at where it makes the most sense to support future housing development in the unincorporated area.

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County Moves Ahead on Turning Excess Land into Affordable Housing

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The County of San Diego is working to address the region’s housing crisis in a variety of ways including by designating unused properties as excess land.