Courtesy / SAMMinistries
SAMMinistries staffers go to with unhoused individuals encamped beneath an overpass.
Bexar County Commissioners Court docket on Tuesday accepted further funding for a brand new housing challenge that might help chronically homeless individuals and youth who’re getting older out of the foster system, KSAT reviews.
SAMMinistries’ Commons at Acequia Trails acquired a further $3.9 million after the courtroom, in a 3-0 vote, allotted funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to the 200-unit challenge, based on the TV station.
The everlasting supportive housing facility, positioned at South Presa Avenue and Previous Corpus Christi Highway on the South Aspect, can be on seven acres and price $43 million to construct, the Categorical-Information reviews. Everlasting supportive housing, or PSH, is the time period used to explain rental-assisted items for individuals making an attempt to interrupt the cycle of homelessness.
Along with county {dollars}, the challenge is being funded by tax credit and cash from the town’s 2022 bond situation, based on the each day.
“This funding gives a everlasting housing answer for a few of our neighborhood’s most weak, and it’ll assist save the lives of moms, fathers, aunts, uncles, seniors, veterans and buddies,” SAMMinistries President and CEO Nikisha Baker instructed KSAT.
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