Accept $8.6 million state grant to help 115 homeless residents find housing

Housing & HomelessnessHousing

In Plain English

The state awarded Richmond this grant to clear dangerous encampments along Interstates 80 and 580 where people live in tents and vehicles. A 9-person team will provide case management, mental health services, and housing assistance to residents at 8 locations including Central Avenue and Marina Bay Parkway. If approved, the city must spend half the money by June 2024.

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