my name is betty trainor and i'm the board president at senior and disability action. we have decided that we won't all be speaking. myself and mr. long will be speaking. and we'll have others just behind us. so in support. so i will begin my preparation now. it is just two minutes. it is urgent that we make san francisco senior housing affordable and available. we all know low-income elders, friends, family, clients and/or your constituents, who cannot afford the senior housing that is suppose to be for them, because it is too expensive or because it is not even available. they are being excluded from the very housing the city has planned for them, because they're real and fixed incomes, whether on s.s.i.ism, social security or a small pension, often less than $1,000 per month, are too low to qualify for the units, where the minimum income is set at $24,000 a year. so we urge you to also support and fully fund the s.o.s. senior housing affordability program, providing $5 million in rent subsidies for housing now in the senior housing pipeline. but equally important we