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Council hears plan for RF3 funds to house roughly 60 people; staff seeks local subcontractor and aims to implement by April
Summary
City presented availability of RF3 funding totaling $1,792,432 to provide short-term housing and landlord incentives for roughly 60 people within a focused area; staff said local community-based organizations may apply, and the council supported moving forward with the program and monthly reporting requirements.
City housing staff presented a funding-availability notice for RF3 funds intended to provide temporary housing and landlord incentives for people experiencing homelessness within a focused area of San Bernardino.
Staff said the city plans to use $1,792,432 over approximately two years to provide housing navigation, up to six months of lodging and utility assistance, security-deposit and insurance assistance, and landlord incentives. The presentation described a targeted area of roughly 6.52 miles around Waterman Avenue and referenced potential sites north of the cemetery and along Mill Street; staff said the program’s design intends to serve about 60 people (a mix of one- and two-bedroom unit configurations was described) and that the…
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