Ashland Hotel Marks First Step In Statewide Shelter Project
On a brisk Thursday morning, homeless advocates from Options for Helping Residents of Ashland (OHRA), state lawmakers and staff from the philanthropy
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On a brisk Thursday morning, homeless advocates from Options for Helping Residents of Ashland (OHRA), state lawmakers and staff from the philanthropy
City of Bend advances Project Turnkey plans At yesterday’s City Council meeting, the Council unanimously approved a purchase and sale agreement for the property located 904 SE Third Street, known as Old Mill Inn and Suites. The property would be purchased for a price not to exceed $5 million (subject to an appraisal) with funding made available through Project Turnkey and provide 64 units of transitional housing for community members who are experiencing homelessness or are at-risk of homelessness. Additional funding is being requested from Project Turnkey for necessary upgrades and repai...
City of Bend details plans to turn 64-unit Third Street motel into homeless shelter Noah Chast/KTVZ City of Bend intends to use state grant funds to buy Old Mill Inn & Suites Motel for use as transitional homeless shelter (Update: City announcement with details of project) For up to $5 million, if state grant comes through; other topics include Juniper Ridge improvements, expanded land-use public notifications BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bend city councilors on Wednesday night unanimously approved the purchase of a 64-unit motel on Southeast Third Street for up to $5 million for use as a homeless s...
Ashland group receives $4.2 million grant to convert motel into shelter facility Options for Helping Residents of Ashland is the first Oregon group to receive a 'Project Turnkey' grant from the state in order to found a new shelter. Posted: Feb 4, 2021 11:25 AM Updated: Feb 4, 2021 7:23 PM Posted By: Jamie Parfitt ASHLAND, Ore. — An Ashland-based organization will receive a $4.2 million grant from the state in order to buy and convert a local motel into a shelter facility, part of Oregon's newly-funded "Project Turnkey." The Oregon Community Foundation announced on Thursday that Options f...
Clackamas County halts housing project at Estacada motel Project would have given first priority to those displaced by wildires, eventually become workforce housing Clackamas County commissioners voted to put the breaks on a project that would provide shelter for homeless individuals and later transition to workforce housing in Estacada. During a meeting on Thursday, Jan. 28, the commission voted 3-2 to not move forward with the due-diligence phase of the purchase of the Red Fox Motel in Estacada. Through a program called Project Turnkey, the Oregon Legislature has earmarked $30 m...