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Committee sends San Francisco's Pro Housing Designation application to full Board with positive recommendation

Land Use and Transportation Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors · April 1, 2024
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Summary

The Land Use and Transportation Committee voted 2-0 in April 2024 to forward a resolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to apply for the state Pro Housing Designation, which could give San Francisco preference points on competitive housing and infrastructure grants; staff said the state review is expected by May 17 and the item will go to the Board on April 16, 2024.

At its April 2024 meeting, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ Land Use and Transportation Committee voted 2-0 to send a resolution to the full Board that authorizes the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) to apply for the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s Pro Housing Designation.

Sheila Nicolopoulos, director of policy and legislative affairs for MOHCD, told the committee the designation would give San Francisco "additional points in applications for competitive housing and infrastructure funding," naming the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities program and the Infill Infrastructure Grant program as examples. She said the city has resubmitted an application under updated state guidelines and that the…

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