Supporting Local Shelters

The City received $910,737 through the CARES Act Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) grant and awarded as follows: 

• $636,046 to Shepherd’s House Winter Warming Shelter 
• $232,221 to Thrive Central Oregon’s Emergency Assistance Fund

• $6,666 to Bethlehem Inn 

Additionally, the City’s Affordable Housing funds supported Veteran’s Village, which is now under construction. These funds also support the management of social services contracts serving over 2,500 people annually with medical care, information and referral, mental health for domestic violence survivors, services for youth experiencing homelessness, financial coaching and home ownership support, and fair housing education, among others.