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Springfield staff previews use of $620,000 ARPA housing funds; $500,000 proposed for two Deb Northwest projects

3157273 · April 30, 2025
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City staff described plans to convert federal ARPA funds passed through the State of Oregon into affordable housing at two Springfield addresses and said contract approval will return to council for a later vote.

City staff told the Springfield City Council work session that $620,000 in one-time federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds allocated through the State of Oregon are available for local affordable housing and that staff proposes converting $500,000 of that amount into two projects to be developed by Deb Northwest.

Nancy Newton, a city staff member presenting the item, said the two proposed sites are listed in staff materials as 190 South 40 First Street and 1577 Laura Street and that both projects would be constructed…

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