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Board approves creation of regional housing authority to advance Sheltering Arms redevelopment; Encompass was awarded $7.5 million in tax credits

2599872 · January 14, 2025
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The Orange County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution to create a regional housing authority, a designation Encompass Community Supports says is necessary for the organization to use awarded low-income housing tax credits on the Sheltering Arms redevelopment.

The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to approve a resolution to create a regional housing authority, a step Encompass Community Supports says is needed for the nonprofit to use low-income housing tax credits and state grant funds on the planned redevelopment of the former Sheltering Arms homeless shelter property.

County staff explained the resolution was requested by Encompass and that a multi-locality authority is the applicable entity for the tax-credit application they are pursuing. Encompass representatives told the…

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