Youngkin announces workforce housing initiative

Posted by Kyle Scott | Nov 15, 2024 | News | 0 |

Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Thursday announced actions meant to help boost the state’s supply of workforce housing.

Youngkin said an initiative at Virginia Housing will invest $75 million over five years “with the potential to catalyze $750 million and build 5,000 units of workforce housing” tied to economic development projects in the state.

The announcement came at the Governor’s Housing Conference in Virginia Beach.

Read the full story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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