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Pima County approves $8.5 million housing package to expand affordable units and keep households housed
Summary
The Board of Supervisors accepted staff and the Regional Affordable Housing Commission’s recommendations to allocate approximately $8.5 million to build affordable housing and keep people in existing housing; the vote was 4–1.
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted to accept recommendations from staff and the Regional Affordable Housing Commission that devote roughly $8.5 million for housing efforts aimed at increasing affordable units and preventing or interrupting homelessness.
What the board approved
County staff described the package as two complementary efforts drawn from a one‑year funding opportunity: roughly $5,000,000 to “build more” (including bridge and transitional housing initiatives and capital support) and about $3,500,000 to “keep people housed” through a combination of preservation, weatherization and home‑repair programs plus rent and utility…
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