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County authorizes emergency funding for Hope Village supportive housing
Summary
Bernalillo County approved an emergency funding allocation to keep Hope Village operational through the fiscal year while county staff and the nonprofit work through financial and operational questions; commissioners emphasized need for long‑term sustainability and stronger back‑office safeguards.
The Bernalillo County Commission authorized an emergency funding procurement to provide $760,000 to HopeWorks for operational support of Hope Village through the end of the fiscal year. The motion passed unanimously.
Hope Village is a single‑site permanent supportive housing facility with 42 units serving chronically homeless individuals with co‑occurring behavioral‑health conditions. County staff and HopeWorks leaders told commissioners that the site has proven to stabilize residents and reduce frequent use of emergency services, but…
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