The City Council on Wednesday green-lighted a plan to move those with emergency housing vouchers (EHV), most of them homeless, to the top of the Santa Monica's waiting list for low-income housing.

The waiting list for the City's Below Market Housing (BMH) program currently prioritizes people who live or work in Santa Monica and meet the income requirements, City officials said.

Read More: https://www.surfsantamonica.com/ssm_site/the_lookout/news/News-2022/May-2022/05_12_2022_Homeless_to_Be_Given_Priority_for_Low_Income_Housing.html

AND: https://www.santamonica.gov/press/2022/05/12/santa-monica-city-council-takes-action-on-housing-vouchers-rental-assistance-and-future-investments-to-address-homelessness