The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has approved funding for several new affordable housing developments for marginalized groups.

The $40 million in funding comes from multiple county sources, according to San Mateo County’s Department of Housing. About $21 million has been procured from the voter-approved Measure K half-cent sales tax. Additionally, approximately $16 million has been sourced from the federally funded Moving to Work program, which aims to provide more housing choices for low-income families.

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Aditi Praveen Kariyanahalli is a digital media intern at Bay City News through the Dow Jones News Fund. She is a rising senior at Fordham University, double majoring in journalism and political science. She serves as the arts & culture editor at The Fordham Observer, her university’s student newspaper. Aditi enjoys writing about visual art, local politics and housing justice. In her free time, she loves to read and swim.