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SF Housing Authority reports 71,000 wait‑list applications; lottery to add 24,000 names, updates on Sunnydale, Potrero and Plaza East
Summary
CEO Tanya Latitude told the commission the May 7–21 wait‑list opening drew about 71,000 applications; the agency will randomly draw 24,000 names for RAD, PPV and public housing lists. The CEO also gave updates on Sunnydale and Potrero transitions and Plaza East unit rehabs.
The San Francisco Housing Authority reported May 29 that its recent wait‑list opening drew about 71,000 applications over a two‑week period and that the authority will use a lottery to randomly draw 24,000 names to place on the RAD, PPV and public housing wait lists.
Chief Executive Officer Tanya Latitude told commissioners the wait‑list opening ran May 7–21 and produced "over 71,000 applications". She cautioned that "these are not unique applications," and said that within 30 days the authority will draw 24,000 names by lottery and place those names on the agency’s wait lists.
Why it matters: The volume of applications underscores demand for assisted housing in San Francisco and will shape referrals to…
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