HR City Council Gives Direction For CARES Act Funds

Hood River City Councilors have decided to use nearly $200,000 in federal CARES Act funds to assist community members with basic life and safety needs.  City Manager Rachael Fuller says the Council has directed staff to put together a final proposal to direct funds to the United Way Community Relief Fund, the Hood River Warming Shelter to help that organization develop a non-congregate housing model, utility assistance, and child care.  Fuller noted they will ask for outside help to administer the funds.  The City has until the end of the year to use the federal monies.

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