Blue Earth County seeks HUD transfer of underutilized vouchers to preserve regional housing support County EDA staff told the board that the South Central Multi‑County HRA is seeking to transfer underused Housing Choice Vouchers; Blue Earth County asked the board to approve a resolution and send a letter to HUD to request assignment of the vouchers to local agencies to prevent permanent loss in the region.

Blue Earth County is taking action to secure vital Housing Choice Vouchers that could otherwise be lost, ensuring continued support for families in need.

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Board approves public-housing budgets, greenlights public housing capital fund and updates housing trust projects Blue Earth County approved 2026 public housing operating and voucher budgets, closed a public hearing on the 2026 Public Housing Capital Fund (no public comment) and received updates on Homestead Apartments flood damage and Trellis supportive housing funding concerns.

Big changes are coming to Blue Earth County's housing landscape with the approval of crucial budgets and a new capital fund aimed at improving living conditions for residents.

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County Board approves financing plan for public housing conversion Board authorizes HUD financing plan for 56 public housing unit conversions under RAD.

Big changes are coming to Blue Earth County's public housing as the Board of Commissioners approves a bold financing plan to enhance stability and improve living conditions for residents!

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Mankato EDA supports $250K for Community Land Trust housing initiative EDA allocates funds to support affordable housing through Community Land Trust in Mankato.

Blue Earth County is taking major steps toward affordable housing, with a new initiative set to build homes for families in need!

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County Board approves $30M bond increase for housing and community services Board increases bond limit to $30M to support housing and community development programs.

Blue Earth County's Board of Commissioners just approved a monumental increase in the bonding limit to $30 million, paving the way for transformative housing and community development projects!

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