November 28,2016 -- A small but ground-breaking pilot program to save impoverished Santa Monica tenants, most of them elderly, from eviction by using City rent subsidies has been delayed again as City officials grapple with a rattling new finding:

Some cases in the proposed “Preserving our Diversity” program are all but hopeless -- and would drain money for subsidies from others who also badly need the help, a new analysis of the program found.

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