Council accepts state grant for encampment response, advocates push for transparency
Council accepted a state grant of more than $5 million tied to encampment resolution at Cedar & 2nd to be executed with interim hotel placements operated by Dorothy Day House; unhoused advocates at the meeting criticized allocation priorities and asked for clear shelter rules and timelines.
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The council noted acceptance of a state grant — described in the meeting as more than $5,000,000 — intended to resolve the Cedar & 2nd encampment and provide interim housing at the Howard Johnson at 1619 University Avenue, to be operated by Dorothy Day House.
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