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Salem Housing Authority announces Fruitland Meadows workforce preservation, voucher outreach and rising program costs
Summary
The Salem Housing Authority reported a new finance manager, outreach sending 200 "good-news" letters to voucher holders, a partnership to preserve 166 Fruitland Meadows units as workforce housing, and rising average voucher payment levels reflecting higher local rents.
The Salem Housing Authority (SHA) reported staffing and program updates Monday and described a partnership to preserve 166 units at Fruitland Meadows as workforce housing.
SHA Director of Housing (name given in the transcript as Nicole) told commissioners the agency hired a new finance manager and is preparing the agency budget for presentation to the commission in September. She said agency resident services remain active, including summer youth activities and a —shop with a cop— back-to-school event.
On housing operations, Nicole said the authority has 3,050 leased units in the Section 8…
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