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Administration seeks city subsidy to match $1.2M federal housing grant for small‑scale new construction

Milwaukee Common Council — Committee on City Development · October 28, 2025
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Summary

The administration proposed layering a $1.6M 2026 capital allocation on top of a $1.2M federal ProHousing grant to subsidize 23–25 new attached homes on city lots and to select multiple developers via an RFQ.

Milwaukee officials presented a two‑part plan to pilot subsidized new construction on city lots.

The administration said it has $1.2 million in federal ProHousing grant funds dedicated to new construction and asked the committee to support a $1.6 million 2026 capital request that, when combined, would underwrite a modest pilot of roughly 23–25 new attached units (duplexes/townhomes) across selected sites. Department…

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