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Housing authority warns HUD pause will limit new vouchers; outlines redevelopment projects
Summary
The county's housing authority told supervisors that HUD paused issuance of new Housing Choice Vouchers after 2024, funding was recaptured and the authority is currently funded at a lower voucher level; staff outlined project-based vouchers, VASH and several public-housing redevelopment phases and urged continued advocacy for voucher funding.
Cheryl Churchill, executive director of the Housing Authorities of the City of Eureka and County of Humboldt, briefed the board on voucher program status, redevelopment plans and program risks.
She said the county is allocated 1,234 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) but is currently funded to support roughly 995 vouchers per month; HUD paused new voucher issuance after 2024 and recaptured reserve funds, halting a period of rapid program…
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