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Thurston County awards $5.24 million to eight affordable‑housing projects, staff say awards will support 186 new units

5029146 · June 18, 2025
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Thurston County commissioners approved $5,236,242 in capital awards June 17 for eight affordable‑housing projects selected through a regional RFP; county staff said the awards are expected to support about 186 new units and 66 rehabilitated units.

The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners on June 17 approved capital funding awards totaling an estimated $5,236,242 for eight affordable‑housing projects selected through the regional Request for Proposals process.

Dr. Jen Freiheit, director of Public Health and Social Services, told commissioners the RFP drew 10 eligible applications requesting roughly $10.4 million in total. The selected awards are funded from the county’s local home fund and, as presented, are expected to support creation of about 186 new affordable units and rehabilitation of about 66…

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