Supervisors approve housing vouchers for homeless veterans

The county's Housing Authority approved the use of $400,000 from its Moderate Rehabilitation Program and Mainstream Program administrative fee reserve revenue for incentive programs intended to encourage landlords to provide rental housing for homeless veterans.

The board of the San Diego County Housing Authority consists of the five members of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors and two tenants. The Housing Authority voted 6-0 April 13, with Supervisor Greg Cox at a California Coastal Commission meeting, to approve the funding.

"Last year a region-wide count of the homeless showed 15 pe...