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Council accepts $780,395 in HUD Shelter Plus Care funds for chronically homeless services

3548692 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Portsmouth City Council unanimously appropriated $780,395 in HUD Shelter Plus Care funds for supportive housing services; a resident speaker sought more transparency on how funds will be disbursed.

Portsmouth City Council voted 7‑0 to accept $780,395 in Shelter Plus Care funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and appropriate the money in the fiscal year 2025 behavioral health services budget to support housing and services for chronically homeless individuals and families.

The ordinance (agenda item 25‑86) was presented as an acceptance of federal grant funds and appropriation to provide housing and supportive…

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