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Commissioners direct staff to design $500,000 housing‑stability pilot to blunt evictions
Summary
Bexar County directed staff to return with a program design for a one‑time $500,000 shallow rental subsidy (up to $3,500/household) funded by Housing Finance Corporation revenues; staff proposed using Catholic Charities to administer and prioritized households at 50% AMI and below.
Bexar County staff asked the commissioners on Nov. 18 for direction to develop a one‑time housing stability pilot funded with $500,000 from the Housing Finance Corporation. Robert Reyna of the county’s Economic and Community Development Department said the proposal would offer a shallow subsidy (up to $3,500 per household) for tenants earning up to 80% of area median income, with priority for households at or below 50% AMI.
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