Housing authority lays out 2026 budget priorities and pilot program plans
Staff told the Housing Authority it requested $350,000 for 2026 and outlined three pilot goals: a subsidy for households near 55% AMI, incentives for deed-restricted ADUs in eastern Summit County, and a down-payment assistance program pending a feasibility study.
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The Summit County Housing Authority reviewed its 2026 budget request and the priorities staff intends to pilot this year. Staff said the authority requested $350,000; in staff remarks the allocated figure was read aloud as '349 to 80' (transcript figure unclear). Chair and board members then discussed how funds might be divided among training, a utility-allowance update and pilot programs.
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