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Brookings County HRC reports 228 people on Section 8; $5,930 left in security deposit grant
Summary
At its July 16 meeting the Brookings County Housing and Redevelopment Commission heard a staff report showing 228 people on Section 8 assistance (including six Mod‑Rehab units), about 79 on the waiting list, and a $25,000 security‑deposit grant with $5,930 remaining.
Rose Smith, a staff member for the Brookings County Housing and Redevelopment Commission, reported at the July 16 meeting that 228 people are receiving assistance on the Section 8 program, including six Mod‑Rehab units. She said approximately 79 people remain on the waiting list; seven clients have vouchers and are searching for housing; and two clients are waiting on inspections before leasing up.
Rose also reported financial details about a security‑deposit grant: the program received $25,000 and $5,930 remains available. Commissioners did not vote on changes to caseload policy at the meeting but recorded the figures as part of the regular staff report. The commission scheduled a follow‑up item if needed for a future agenda.
