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Straub CareSense seeks county help to finance new nursing home building project
Summary
Straub CareSense staff updated Emmons County commissioners on a planned replacement facility, described new state loan funding and asked the county to consider a $3 million local contribution spread over years; commissioners discussed financing options, levy limits and next steps for research and public input.
Straub CareSense representatives told the Emmons County Commission they have secured 4½–5 acres near the existing nursing home and are pursuing state-backed loan programs to build a replacement facility.
The facility representative said the state announced a new loan program for nursing-home building projects with a statewide allocation of $15 million. Applicants may seek up to $10 million on a single project under the current rules; earlier legislative language and program guidance suggest the fund will support only a small number of projects statewide. Straub’s team outlined one financing scenario that would pair a county contribution of $3 million with other lending to reach a multi‑million dollar project…
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