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San Diego Housing Authority approves conversion of four Chula Vista public housing sites to Section 8 project‑based vouchers
Summary
The Housing Authority voted unanimously Nov. 5 to apply to HUD to convert four public housing properties in Chula Vista to project‑based Section 8 funding under a RAD/Section 18 small‑PHA blend; staff said residents would remain in place and revenue would increase to support repairs and long‑term affordability.
The San Diego County Housing Authority on Nov. 5 authorized staff to apply to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to financially reposition four public housing properties in Chula Vista by converting them to Section 8 project‑based subsidy through the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)/Section 18 small public housing authority blend.
County staff told the Housing Authority that the four properties together contain 121 affordable units, including a site that serves low‑income seniors and households with disabilities. David Estrella, director for the housing authority team, said revenue projections increase after conversion "from approximately $1,700,000 per year to $4,000,000 per…
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