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Lift to Rise urges Indio to co-apply on two state-funded affordable housing projects

City of Indio City Council · December 18, 2025
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Summary

Regional nonprofit Lift to Rise presented the Coachella Valley's progress on affordable housing, urged City of Indio participation in two projects that require municipal co-applications—Sonora Homes (Abode Communities) and Liberty Star Fields—and highlighted the organization's financing and resident-engagement supports.

Lift to Rise, a Palm Desert-based nonprofit that coordinates affordable housing efforts across the Coachella Valley, urged the City of Indio to join co-applications for two state-funded housing projects and said municipal participation is critical to unlock available funding.

"We are a nonprofit organization. We're based in Palm Desert," the Lift to Rise presenter said, describing the group's work tracking housing development and providing low-interest loans, technical assistance and community engagement. The presenter reminded the council of a regional 2018 goal to build 10,000 affordable units in 10 years and said the region was ‘‘well on our way’’…

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