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Long Beach to return modular non-congregate shelter grant to state, retains units for local options
Summary
City will return a $5.6 million advance payment for a modular shelter project to the California Department of Housing and Community Development after concluding modular/tiny-home placements were not cost-effective in available Long Beach sites; the city retains the modular units and will pursue local partnerships or sale.
Long Beach City Council approved returning an advance payment grant of $5,616,752 to the California Department of Housing and Community Development for a modular non-congregate shelter project while keeping the modular units in city possession to pursue alternate local uses.
City staff reviewed project outcomes and told the council they had explored multiple sites and partnerships to place…
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