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Subcommittee hears multiple emergency‑repair grant requests that would bring Buncombe County close to 1,000‑home goal
Summary
Staff presented five emergency‑repair grant requests — including Habitat for Humanity's $1.47M ask — that, if funded at full ask, would leave the county about 122 homes short of its newly adopted 1,000‑home emergency‑repair goal.
County staff presented five emergency‑repair proposals to the Affordable Housing Subcommittee, saying the package would substantially close Buncombe County's recently adopted goal of 1,000 emergency repairs.
Habitat for Humanity requested $1.47 million to impact 98 homes; staff noted Habitat has an open FY25 award and that the figures shown in slides reflected reimbursements rather than total obligations. "What's presented here is only what's been reimbursed," staff said, noting…
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