Johnson County Spending COVID MILLIONS On Affordable Housing

Follow-up and a peek at progressive priorities for this suburban neighborhood . . . Check-it . . .

The county has $6,350,000 in COVID-19 money they have to use by the end of the year. In a meeting last week, county commissioners discussed the best uses of the money.

What they came up with came from a housing needs survey conducted a few years ago. The survey found that areas like building attainable housing and supporting vulnerable populations were top priorities.

They decided to give the money to five different housing-oriented organizations.

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Johnson County plans to use over $6 million to help with housing needs

The clock is ticking on the Johnson County Commissioners to choose the destinations for $6.35 million before the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds disappear at the end of the year.

The clock is ticking for Johnson County to use $6.3 million in COVID-19 relief funds

Since the homeless services center project failed, Johnson County has $6,350,000 of COVID-19 relief funds to use or lose by the end of the year.

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