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Des Moines approves project-based vouchers for Alley Landing supportive housing
Summary
The council approved project-based Section 8 vouchers for two Alley Landing partnerships, backing 40 units of housing set at roughly 30% of area median income and tied to supportive services intended for people exiting homelessness.
The Des Moines City Council on Aug. 19 approved the issuance of project-based Section 8 vouchers to two Alley Landing partnerships, a move proponents said will reserve units for people exiting homelessness and link them to supportive services.
A councilmember (Speaker 4) described the project as a 40-unit development with units at about 30% of area median income and said partners from Columbus, Ohio—identified in the record as Woda—would provide affordable-housing expertise. "They received…
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