{"id":4508,"date":"2018-08-01T13:46:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T17:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/wyden-merkley-announce-nearly-9-million-in-housing-aid-for-oregon\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:08:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:08:12","slug":"wyden-merkley-announce-nearly-9-million-in-housing-aid-for-oregon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/wyden-merkley-announce-nearly-9-million-in-housing-aid-for-oregon\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyden y Merkley anuncian casi $9 millones en ayuda para la vivienda en Oreg\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>Washington DC<\/i><\/b>&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that Clackamas and Washington counties as well as the cities of Beaverton and Hillsboro will receive nearly $9 million in federal grants for housing assistance.<\/p>\n<p>The grants are aimed at providing help for low- and moderate-income people, assisting people trying to find permanent housing after experiencing homelessness and expanding the housing supply for low-income families.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&nbsp;<b>&ldquo;Increasing housing prices have walloped Oregonians throughout our state, and that&rsquo;s painfully true in the metropolitan Portland area,&rdquo; <\/b>dijo Wyden.<b>&nbsp;&ldquo;This much-needed assistance will help Washington and Clackamas counties, Beaverton and Hillsboro provide Oregonians with one of the most basic human needs &ndash; a safe place to live.&rdquo;<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>&ldquo;Oregon, and especially the Portland Metro region, has been grappling with the biggest housing crisis in decades, with rents dramatically outpacing incomes and affordable housing increasingly difficult to find,&rdquo; <\/b>dijo Merkley.<b> &ldquo;Every family deserves a decent, safe, and affordable place to call home, and while much more needs to be done, these grants will support our most vulnerable neighbors.&rdquo;<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>&nbsp;&ldquo;Thanks to Senators Wyden, Merkley, and the rest of our federal delegation who support these important programs, these funds will enable us to provide housing rehabilitation assistance &#8212; and provide additional resources to low-income communities and neighborhoods &#8212; to a far larger number of low-income residents here in Clackamas County,&rdquo;<\/b>&nbsp;said Kevin Ko, Housing and Community Development Manager of Clackamas County&rsquo;s Department of Health, Housing and Human Services.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><b>&nbsp;<\/b>The total of $8.9 million in grants will&nbsp;be distributed as follows:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clackamas County, $3.47 million<\/li>\n<li>Washington County, $4 million<\/li>\n<li>City of Beaverton, $754,252<\/li>\n<li>City of Hillsboro, $721,669<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C.&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that Clackamas and Washington counties as well as the cities of Beaverton and Hillsboro will receive nearly $9 million in federal grants for housing assistance. 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