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Council approves tenant‑based rental assistance funding; staff urged to plan for federal policy shifts
Summary
Council approved consent transfers to continue the tenant‑based rental assistance program and asked staff to coordinate with housing providers, philanthropy and business partners to brace for federal policy changes that may affect mixed‑status households.
The council approved a consent item to transfer funds for the city’s tenant‑based rental assistance program, which the city has operated since 2012 using federal HOME dollars.
Council member Friedman pulled the item to ask staff for an overview. City staff described the program as homelessness‑prevention support that helps people who have…
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