Funding Dries Up for NGO Assisting Illegal Immigrants in San Diego

San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond is demanding the Biden administration take “immediate” and “decisive” action to fund a non-government agency that has been contracted by the county to assist illegal immigrants at a closed school in the City Heights neighborhood. The county has already spent $6 million to fund the NGO SBCS—formerly known as the South Bay Community Services—in the last four months. The organization provides transportation, basic needs, and other services for illegal immigrants. But funding for the organization is set to run out Feb. 22. Illegal immigrants gather at a processing center run by nonprofit groups in the City Heights neighborhood in San Diego on Oct. 31, 2023. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times) In light of that, “we anticipate a surge in individuals sleeping in our airports and streets,” Mr. Desmond said in a Feb. 19 press release....