San Diego County Board of Supervisors to Audit Homeless Program FundingThe San Diego County Board of Supervisors is set to discuss a proposed audit of homeless program funding, aiming to uncover precisely how much money has been received, how its been spent, and where funds might be unaccounted for across the region. Supervisor Jim Desmond introduced the proposal, highlighting concerns about the effectiveness of current spending. If approved, the countys Chief Administrative Officer, Ebony Shelton, would assess the feasibility of such an audit and report back to the board within ninety days. This move comes amidst growing public scrutiny over the allocation and impact of funds intended to address homelessness. Desmonds proposal emphasizes that over the past ten years, homelessness in California has become a significant humanitarian, public health, and financial crisis, with billions of taxpayer dollars spent by various agencies, yet the number of people experiencing homelessness continues to rise.

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