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Funding will support construction, rehab of affordable, permanent supportive housing units Published Tuesday, Mar. 2, 2021, 12:01 pm Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Front Page » Government/Politics » Politics2 » Funding will support construction, rehab of affordable, permanent supportive housing units (© niroworld – stock.adobe.com) Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday more than $24 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans f...

Governor Northam Announces Over $24 Million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans Posted by Staff | Mar 2, 2021 | News | | RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced more than $24 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 28 projects across the Commonwealth, creating or preserving 1,635 affordable housing units for low-income Virginians. The funding will help increase access to affordable housing, reduce homelessness, and provide permanent supportive housing options for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. “As the COVID-19 pande...

On Wednesday morning a groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Plymouth Permanent Supportive Housing Project, to be known as Saint Katherina Kasper Serenity Place. Permanent Supportive Housing is housing that combines permanent, affordable housing with services that help people live more stable, productive lives.  It is not a shelter.  There is no set time limit on length of stay.  Flexible human services designated to meet the special needs of an individual or family are combined with a stable and affordable place to live. The concept of supportive housing serves persons and families wit...