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Residents urge Sullivan County to pursue state grant for Gateway Housing emergency shelter
Summary
Public commenters and some legislators urged the county to apply for a state grant and move forward on a proposed 20-bed Gateway Housing emergency shelter, arguing it would reduce repeated shelter costs; legislators said they generally support pursuing funding and finding a viable site.
Several residents urged Sullivan County legislators to pursue a state grant and move forward with the Gateway Housing Project, a proposed emergency shelter they said would provide wraparound services and reduce repeated short-term shelter costs.
Lou Setra, a year-round Liberty resident, told the committee he had reviewed a presentation by Commissioner Little about the Gateway Housing Project and urged the county to apply for the state grant being offered. Setra…
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