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House approves $55 million for homeless services in substitute Senate Bill 238
Summary
The Utah House approved first substitute Senate Bill 238, appropriating $55 million for homeless services and wraparound supports; an amendment clarifying funding passed and the measure cleared the House 63–7 and will return to the Senate.
Representative Waldrop, sponsor of the House’s version of the homeless-services measure, told colleagues the bill "appropriates $55,000,000 to the homeless services" program and stressed that housing must be paired with wraparound services.
The measure addresses what Waldrop called a "significant crisis" in housing and aims to give people "a soft landing," with funds intended for housing plus additional…
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