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Minnesota Housing: public‑housing preservation program meets greater‑Minnesota need but demand outpaces funds
Summary
Minnesota Housing presented a history of the Publicly Owned Housing Preservation program, said the governor recommends $7 million for 2025 and described heavy demand and a multi‑round 2023 allocation process that left many projects unfunded.
Jennifer Ho, commissioner of Minnesota Housing, briefed the Capital Investment Committee on Feb. 27 about the publicly owned housing preservation program and the governor’s $7 million proposal for 2025.
Ho said Minnesota has about 21,000 publicly owned units serving roughly 36,000 residents, many of them seniors, people with disabilities and households with extremely low incomes. She told the committee that these buildings are old—“most of the units are over…
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