Public housing provides rent restricted housing to low income families, the elderly, and people with disabilities. The rent amount is determined as a percent of the household’s expected annual income (versus a fixed amount).

SF's Earliest Public Housing Projects from the 1937 U.S. Housing Act through the 1940s - Holly Courts, Potrero Terrace, Valencia Gardens, Sunnydale Housing Project, Western Addition's Westside Courts.

Public Housing on FoundSF

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