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Pierce County Council unanimously approves $3.2M in services funding for permanent supportive housing
Summary
The Pierce County Council on April 2026 adopted Resolution R2026‑127 to accept recommendations from a NOFA and authorize expenditures from the Maureen Howard housing and related services fund, awarding roughly $3.2 million for permanent supportive housing services that would support up to 619 households.
Pierce County Council on a unanimous vote adopted Resolution R2026‑127 to accept the 2026 permanent supportive housing services notice of funding availability (NOFA) and approve expenditures from the housing and related services fund.
The resolution implements recommendations from an October 2025 NOFA that devoted about $3.2 million to services. Mary Connolly, council policy analyst, told the council the human services department received 13 eligible applications requesting about $5.6 million. An evaluation committee recommended funding 10 applications (seven at the full requested amount and three for partial funding); the county executive approved the recommendations under Pierce County Code chapter 2.111.
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