Utah affordable housing advocates celebrate $35M earmarked by lawmakers
Deseret News Funding is ‘the most money that housing has ever received,’ director says Share this story Kristin Murphy, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Amid an ongoing housing crisis as the Beehive State’s population continues to grow, the Utah Legislature set aside $35 million for affordable housing projects this year, drawing gratitude from advocates. “This is the most money that housing has ever received. Homelessness has received lots of funding in terms of building infrastructure that they need to support homelessness, but we also need to invest in the infrastructure of housing ...