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North Star collaborative reports $56 million leveraged for regional housing and behavioral‑health projects
Summary
Monica Negrila of North Star briefed the council on a regional collaboration that has marshaled about $56 million for projects including Martha’s Place, the Skagit Star Center and First Step; she said a $970,000 startup gap remains for phase two of the Star Center.
Monica Negrila, director of the North Star collaborative, told the council that regional partners — counties, cities, hospitals, service providers and first responders — have aligned priorities and funding requests to expand housing and behavioral‑health services across Skagit County. Negrila described North Star as a coordination and advocacy collaborative rather than a separate government entity.
Negrila said approximately $56 million has been leveraged since North Star’s formation in July…
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