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Park County Housing Coalition outlines repair loans, coordinated entry and housing‑fund plans to address local affordability
Summary
Park County Housing Coalition program manager Catherine Daly told Livingston's land use board that the coalition secured roughly $600,000 in CDBG funds for a home‑repair program, is strengthening coordinated entry for people experiencing homelessness and is exploring a community housing fund and voluntary local fee program to expand housing options.
Catherine Daly, program manager for the Park County Housing Coalition at HRDC, told the Livingston consolidated land use board on Oct. 8 that the coalition is focusing on programs to preserve homes, expand low‑cost rental supply and improve the county's homelessness response.
Daly said the coalition secured about $600,000 from Montana's Community Development Block Grant housing‑stabilization program to launch a Park County Home Repair program that will deliver 0% interest, fully forgivable loans for eligible owner‑occupied, single‑family homes. The funds can pay for health‑and‑safety repairs such as roof work, mold remediation, damaged windows, weatherization and accessibility improvements under deed‑restriction terms that keep the home affordable for the loan term, Daly said.
"This program is geared toward homes that…
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