Mitchell s Safehouse eyes new $4 million facility to keep up with demand
The Mitchell Area Safehouse’s quest for a new 17,000-square-foot building comes at a crucial time, as the organization has seen a surge in domestic violence amid the pandemic Written By: Sam Fosness | ×
Mitchell Area Safehouse Development Director Ashley Hobbs goes over the plans for the new facility the organization is planning to construct with government grant funding. (Matt Gade / Republic)
Domestic violence never stops, nor do the services that the Mitchell Area Safehouse provides to victims.
But over the past year, it’s been more challenging than ever for the Safehouse to provide those vital services at the nonprofit organization’s existing facility due to a lack of space paired with an increased demand.
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May 12, 2021
Colorado s Division of Housing within the state s Department of Local Affairs is getting a closer look from state auditors this year.
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Two performance audits are underway to evaluate the state s rental assistance program for landlords and the administrative costs associated with distributing the pandemic relief funds that were allocated by lawmakers during last year s special legislative session. The fact that there is a lot of fraud in other programs that have been rolled out, I think that it makes sense that emergency rental assistance was chosen (for) a discretionary audit, said Alison George, director of the Division of Housing, during the monthly state housing board meeting on May 11.