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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Homeless housing programs move forward

Three Snohomish County agencies will share more than $2 million to increase housing units for low-income and homeless families and individuals.
 
Under the federal Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP), Snohomish County Human Services will distribute nearly $2.2 million to the Housing Authority of Snohomish County, Washington Home of Your Own and Home For Good. Each will construct new properties at foreclosed locations or purchase foreclosed homes for rent to low-income and homeless families.

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