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City outlines SF ERAP prevention targets and problem-solving diversion results
Summary
HSH outlined its San Francisco Emergency Rental Assistance Program (SF ERAP) and problem-solving diversion program: SF ERAP relaunched March 2023 and disbursed about $12M to 2,241 households in seven months (avg. $6,288); problem-solving has helped 1,774 households since Nov. 2020 (avg. $3,100). An outside evaluation by Focused Strategies is underway.
Julieta Barcalone presented a detailed briefing on homelessness prevention and problem solving to the commission on Oct. 19.
Barcalone described SF ERAP (San Francisco Emergency Rental Assistance Program), a targeted prevention program developed in partnership with the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development and All Home. Eligibility is limited to current San Francisco residents at or below 50% of area median income (with automatic prioritization for people who experienced homelessness in the prior two years, permanent supportive housing residents behind on rent with an existing payment plan, and those moving into Housing Choice Vouchers). SF ERAP…
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