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Polk County staff report moving 360 people into permanent housing over 18 months

Polk County Board of Commissioners · December 10, 2024
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County staff told commissioners that teams and partners have moved 360 people from literal homelessness into permanent housing in the past 18 months, about 40% of whom were children; commissioners discussed seniors as a growing vulnerable group.

County staff reported to the Polk County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 10 that outreach and housing partners have placed 360 people from literal homelessness into permanent housing over the last 18 months.

Unidentified Speaker 2, who gave the update, said placements were made through Section 8, a rapid rehousing program and traditional…

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