Commissioners commit $2 million ongoing to supportive-housing pipeline after partner pledges
The court approved $2 million ongoing for the supportive-housing investment pipeline (SHIP), coordinating county ongoing funding with a $6 million philanthropic contribution and city investments; the move reduced a diversion reserve to keep the ongoing budget balanced.
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Commissioner Howard proposed and the court approved $2 million in ongoing county funding for the Supportive Housing Investment Pipeline (SHIP), aimed at creating and sustaining permanent supportive housing and the associated services necessary for residents to remain housed. The motion followed presentations by the commissioner and a description of philanthropic and municipal commitments—PBO and the commissioner cited a forthcoming $6 million one-time contribution from a foundation and city investments that together create funding momentum for housing development and services.
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