(RECAP: A Valley domestic violence shelter is hoping to further expand their services after receiving a substantial amount of money from a statewide grant. Governor Terry McAuliffe (D-Virginia) announced last week $83.3 million would be awarded to programs and services assisting the Virginia criminal justice system. First Step, Inc., in Harrisonburg, is set to receive more than $280,000.)
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(RECAP: Market-rate Affordable Housing, or MARK as Arlington calls it, are units affordable to households earning up to 60 or 80 percent of the area median income not because the government requires it, but because of a property’s age, location, condition and/or amenities. Those units, largely found in garden-style and mid-rise communities, are disappearing at an alarming rate.)
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(RECAP: Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced $2 million in funding for six housing rehabilitation programs covering the Central, Eastern Shore, Piedmont, Shenandoah Valley, and Tidewater regions of the Commonwealth. The funds will provide zero-percent deferred loans for rehabilitation of 51 to 63 owner-occupied modest homes in targeted areas of rural Virginia.)
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