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Housing Authority seeks $75,000 for transitional vouchers and proposes Peaslee Tech efficiency units for permanent affordable housing
Summary
The Lawrence‑Douglas County Housing Authority asked AHAB to continue funding New Horizons transitional vouchers ($75,000 request) and described a separate proposal to place two 240‑sq‑ft Peaslee Tech efficiency homes on HA‑owned lots using a $180,000 AHAB request to fund two units.
Galal O'Bade, vice president of program operations for the Lawrence‑Douglas County Housing Authority (LDCHA), presented two items: a request to continue funding the New Horizons transitional voucher program and a proposal to add two efficiency homes to the public housing stock.
O'Bade said New Horizons is a 24‑month transitional voucher program created in 2016 at the city and county’s request. It…
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