San Diego Housing Commission Information

The San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) is an award-winning public housing agency that has earned national recognition for its innovative programs that provide housing opportunities for individuals and families with low income and/or experiencing homelessness in the city of San Diego—the eighth-largest city in the nation, second largest in California. Established in 1979, SDHC's major major program functions include: Providing federal rental assistance for more than 16,000 households with low income annually; Leading collaborative efforts to address homelessness, including HOUSING FIRST – SAN DIEGO, SDHC’s landmark homelessness action plan, which has created more than 10,600 housing solutions since its launch in November 2014 for San Diegans experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness; and Creating and preserving affordable rental housing units through collaborations with developers, as the owner and/or operator of affordable rental housing units, and by administering City of San Diego land use programs, such as inclusionary housing. More than 22,000 affordable housing units created or preserved with SDHC's participation are in service today. “We’re About People.” Limited Public Forum Social Media Policy: The San Diego Housing Commission (SDHC) provides external social media as a public service. SDHC does not endorse and disclaims liability for any product, service, company, or organization advertising or commenting on external social media pages. The responsibility for external content or comments rests with the organizations or individuals providing them. SDHC reserves the right to remove any content that it determines is in violation of SDHC’s policies or any applicable law. If your account is restricted or blocked from commenting, you may contest this determination by contacting communications@sdhc.org.