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Bernalillo County adopts $150 million housing priority list to speed transitional and family housing
Summary
The Board of County Commissioners approved a countywide list of transitional and affordable housing priority projects so the county can pursue $150 million in new state funding and accelerate construction of units for families and people experiencing homelessness.
Bernalillo County commissioners on Tuesday adopted an administrative resolution setting priority projects for transitional and affordable housing and directing staff to pursue state funding to accelerate construction and move people from the street into housing.
The commission voted 5-0 to approve AR2025-73 after a staff presentation and public comment from housing developers, nonprofit providers and neighborhood representatives. County Manager Cindy Chavez and Economic Development Director Marcos Gonzalez framed the list as a ‘menu’ the county will send to the governor’s office so officials there can select projects for funding from a $150 million statewide housing pot.
The nut graf: The county assembled a prioritized set of projects — affordable housing…
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