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MattersHousingFirst seen Feb 6, 2024

Regional household affordability grant

Approved

Colwood and regional partners sought UBCM funding for the Regional Household Affordability and Prosperity project, focused on housing equity and affordability alongside daily needs and transportation. The grant would support regional work to identify ways to make communities more complete; the report cites $150,000 in base funding, with possible additional funding for partners.

Where it stands: Grant application supported and Colwood endorsed as primary applicant Feb 6, 2024; grant outcome not recorded.

Background

Earlier and later steps of the same initiative.

  1. Mar 7, 2023

    Regional household affordability project

    Langford supported a regional project to develop evidence and strategies on household affordability and poverty reduction. The project’s second phase sought grant funding, with Colwood as the lead applicant and the Community Social Planning Council leading the work.

Timeline

Every time this matter appeared in council records, newest first.

  1. February 6, 2024· Council

    Regional affordability grant application supported

    Council supported RHAP applying to the UBCM Complete Communities Grant and endorsed Colwood as primary applicant.

    Decision: Approved support for RHAP's Complete Communities Grant and endorsed Colwood as primary applicant.

    Passed 6–1· Against: Mark Morley

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