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Public commenters urge DPH to adopt 30% rent standard for supportive housing

San Francisco Health Commission · October 19, 2021
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Several callers during general public comment told the Health Commission that some tenants in DPH-run supportive housing pay 70—80% of their income in rent and urged the department to implement Supervisor Haney's "30 Right Now" standard so supportive-housing tenants pay no more than 30% of income.

During general public comment on Oct. 19 multiple callers urged the Department of Public Health and the Health Commission to ensure supportive-housing residents in DPH properties do not pay more than 30% of their income in rent.

Jordan Davis, who identified herself as founder of the "30 Right Now" coalition, said she had received complaints that many tenants in DPH supportive housing…

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