For the last few days, officials from Taiwan have been in Montana hosting the Labor Minister from Taiwan and the Missoula Housing Authority has been sharing housing, employment and asset building programs with the visitors.
United Way, Missoula’s Coordinated Entry System, Missoula Housing Authority, and Reaching Home; Missoula’s 10-Year-Plan to End Homelessness have launched a new program called ‘March Home’, with the goal of housing 40 people in 40 days.
To close out 2017, the Missoula Housing Authority completed the purchase of the Wildflower Apartments at Russell and 34th Streets in order to retain them as affordable low income housing.
The Montana HOME Investment Partnerships Program is pumping $610,000 into the Missoula Housing Authority so they can develop the Dakota Place Apartments.
On June 13, 41 households were displaced by an arson-caused fire at the Vantage Villa Apartments on East Broadway. The Missoula Housing Authority still needs to acquire 20 apartments, so they can move the residents out of a local motel.