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Louisa Housing Foundation requests county help to cover grant shortfalls and to administer $1 million HUD program
Summary
Representatives of the Louisa Housing Foundation outlined a shortfall in grant funding, requested $50,000 for program operations and up to $165,000 to cover administrative needs tied to a newly awarded $1 million HUD older-adult home modification grant, and described programs that keep low‑income and older residents in their homes.
Kim Hyland, representing the Louisa Housing Foundation, told the Louisa County Board of Supervisors that the foundation is facing a roughly $65,000 gap in grant funding for home repairs and other programs and asked the county to consider program and administrative support.
Hyland said the foundation requested $50,000 in program funds to plug immediate project gaps for home repairs and related services. She also said the foundation is seeking $165,000 in administrative support that would help the group manage grants and meet paperwork and staffing requirements for a newly awarded federal grant.
The nut graf: The foundation reported it secured a $1 million Older Adult Home Modification Program (OAHMP) grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), but told supervisors that limited administrative funding tied to that grant could prevent the foundation from using the money. Hyland said HUD requires a program manager and a part‑time occupational therapist for OAHMP…
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