\t\tReading Time: < 1 minute<\/p>\n
Construction\u00a0kicked off\u00a0today\u00a0on The Haven on Palm, a 50-unit affordable housing community for older adults in Imperial Beach. Half of the homes will be\u00a0set aside\u00a0for seniors exiting homelessness.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The three-story, $48 million building\u00a0is being\u00a0built on the former site of the Imperial Beach United Methodist Church.\u00a0The\u00a0homes\u00a0will\u00a0be\u00a0located\u00a0next to the new Imperial Beach Neighborhood Center, which\u00a0provides food\u00a0assistance\u00a0and other\u00a0support\u00a0services\u00a0to the community.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Wakeland Housing and Development\u00a0<\/a>is\u00a0leading the project\u00a0and will lease the units. Funding comes from\u00a0public, private and community partners. The County contributed $6 million and 25 housing vouchers.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Haven on Palm is expected to be completed\u00a0by\u00a0early 2028.\u00a0<\/p>\n Since 2017, the County has invested more than $330 million in affordable housing\u00a0including\u00a0loans through the Innovative Housing Trust Fund. These investments have created over 3,900 new homes, with another\u00a0nearly 2,200\u00a0additional\u00a0homes in development.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Explore the\u00a0County\u2019s interactive dashboard<\/a>\u00a0for details\u00a0on the\u00a0County\u2019s affordable housing inventory and visit the\u00a0Housing for All Hub\u00a0<\/a>for services, resources, and property information through its\u00a0Affordable Housing Map.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reading Time: < 1 minute Construction\u00a0kicked off\u00a0today\u00a0on The Haven on Palm, a 50-unit affordable housing community for older…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":453366,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[380,1011,929,41115,28167,55743,74,76,75,386,24496],"class_list":["post-453365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-affordable-housing","tag-housing","tag-imperial-beach","tag-low-income","tag-older-adults","tag-people-experiencing-homelessness","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-seniors","tag-vouchers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453365\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}