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Senate OKs Home Start lands program to speed affordable housing on state‑owned parcels
Summary
House Bill 2316 authorizes the Department of Administrative Services to designate state lands as 'Home Start' for affordable housing development, provides $859,000 for startup costs, and creates a fund to support sales, leases and grants for affordable housing projects.
The Senate on June 28 passed House Bill 23 16, a bill that gives the Department of Administrative Services startup funding to identify and designate state-owned and locally nominated parcels within urban growth boundaries as Home Start Lands for affordable housing development.
Sponsor Senator Pham said the bill provides $859,000 from the general fund for Department of Administrative Services startup costs and authorizes DAS to facilitate the…
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