SAN DIEGO, CA — With social distancing restrictions in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a “virtual groundbreaking” by video conference today celebrated the new construction of a San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) partnership development that, when completed, will provide more than 190 affordable rental apartments for families and seniors in the Mid-City area. “When […]
SAN DIEGO, CA—A new approach for reaching out to San Diegans experiencing homelessness to help connect them to services and housing resources in a client-centered, housing-focused way was approved today by the San Diego City Council. “San Diego’s Neighborhood Policing Division has done a phenomenal job in recent years to fill the gap in connecting […]
SAN DIEGO, CA — The many actions the San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) took in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to assist families with low income or experiencing homelessness in the City of San Diego are highlighted in a special section of SDHC’s Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Report, published online today in a multimedia format. […]
Foundational Strategies Implement a systems-level approach to homelessness planning. Build capacity and infrastructure around city-level governance, strategic thinking and systems change to support the articulated goals. Create a client-centered homeless assistance system. Create a homeless assistance system that centers around clients and values client feedback in system design and resource allocation. Decrease inflow through increase […]
SAN DIEGO, CA — Households looking for affordable housing in the City of San Diego can find helpful information about locations, such as their proximity to transit and schools, on a new online tool the San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) created and launched today on its website. The Affordable Housing Dashboard includes a map searchable […]
SAN DIEGO, CA — In a fiscal year dominated once again by the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) implemented new programs in response to the pandemic and continued ongoing housing assistance programs that helped thousands of San Diego households. These efforts are featured in SDHC’s multimedia Fiscal Year (FY) […]
SAN DIEGO, CA – A San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) report that analyzed affordable housing in the City of San Diego and provided strategies to preserve affordability has been honored with a prestigious national Award of Excellence from the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO). “This report was an essential step toward the […]
SAN DIEGO, CA — A military veteran who experienced homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic, Todd now has a stable, affordable apartment of his own at Keeler Court apartments, a new construction development in collaboration with the San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) that celebrated its grand opening today. “When you get behind the eight ball, especially […]
