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A St. Thomas agency is looking for new ways to fund an affordable housing project after its $8 million federal grant application was denied.

Try refreshing your browser. Eric Bunnells People: An easy answer Back to video That was the go-for-it greeting voiced Monday at St. Thomas city council by Mayor Joe Preston for Project Tiny Hope, the initiative to build affordable housing on the former Elgin Handles property on Kains Street. “If you are looking for support, I’ve seen nothing but thumbs up from this group,” Mayor Joe told Lindsay Rice, director of services and community development for St. Thomas-Elgin YWCA, and Doug Ta...