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Applications for the $200 million loan and grant fund for housing infrastructure could open in July.

The approved May 30 bill remained largely similar to the May 2 draft, but could exclude tribes from initial rush for funding

Applications for the $200 million loan and grant fund for housing infrastructure could open in July.

Applications for the $200 million loan and grant fund for housing infrastructure could open in July.

Applications for the $200 million loan and grant fund for housing infrastructure could open in July.

Housing officials point to a workaround for tribes to apply for an upcoming state infrastructure grant and loan program. That comes after concerns were raised in public comments about whether housing projects in reservations qualify for the money.

Rep. Tyler Tordsen, R-Sioux Falls, was quick to tweet that he was starting to work on legislation to get tribes included in the grant and loan program.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A state panel now wants to let for-profit entities participate in South Dakota’s new program offering government subsidies to spur housing construction. That was one of the changes made Wednesday after a public hearing by the South Dakota Housing Development Authority board on rules proposed for the $200 million infrastructure program. […]

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A new $200 million program for providing low-interest loans and grants to help cover the costs of infrastructure for more workforce housing in South Dakota receives a public hearing Wednesday afternoon regarding the proposed rules. The 1 p.m. CT meeting will help shape the final version that the South Dakota Housing […]

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Housing Development Authority has now set a date for the public hearing on proposed rules for the $200 million infrastructure subsidies. “The public hearing has been set for Wednesday, May 31 at 1 p.m. here in Pierre at the SDHDA board room.  There will also be Skype and […]