The council approved a resolution on Monday that allows the application of a housing infrastructure grant. If awarded, a significant housing project that brings 39 mixed-income units would follow.
A recommendation to distribute $70,050 of opioid settlement funds to five local organizations was approved by the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday.
The HRDC discussed a Greater Minnesota Housing Infrastructure grant program during the council work session on Tuesday. The council will review a proposal and cast a vote before the June 12 deadline.
North Dakota ranks last in Midwest states for people 35 and younger purchasing homes, coming in 40th place nationwide. Which state came in first? Minnesota.
Northwoods Habitat for Humanity will begin building a new home in Bemidji this summer, and donations will qualify for a Minnesota Housing Finance Agency tax credit.
Rural counties experience greater natural losses as deaths continue to outpace births. But there is in-migration attributed to people moving from urban to rural areas for jobs.
In a recent case study, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development recently highlighted Northwest Minnesota’s approach to supporting those experiencing homelessness.
The United Way Housing Trust Fund, in partnership with Beltrami County, allocated funds totaling $49,500 to Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Bi-County Community Action Program.
The United Way of Bemidji Area, in collaboration with Beltrami County, has opened a pre-application for construction and development projects. The application deadline has been extended to Jan. 31.
The United Way of Bemidji Area, in collaboration with Beltrami County, has opened a pre-application for construction and development projects as part of the Housing Trust Fund. The application deadline is Dec. 31.