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The city and county of Missoula opened a legal campsite on Tuesday for people experiencing homelessness. It’s one way the two governments are addressing the growing number of people experiencing homelessness in the area.
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Hundreds of millions of dollars of pandemic relief money recently passed by Congress is giving tribal housing authorities the opportunity to build new homes for the first time in years. -
Low housing supply is reducing affordable places to live, and Pew reports rising rents are linked to growing homelessness.
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A new survey of housing needs in Park County found there aren’t enough affordable homes for sale or rent.
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Bozeman's housing levy failed. Local leaders face challenges ahead to continue funding affordable hoThe levy would have added $1 million per year to Bozeman’s community housing fund, which in the past has subsidized affordable housing developments and supported the city’s tiny home village and warming shelter.
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Time is running out for those surrounding Crow Nation to apply for rental and utility assistance. Taylar Stagner with Yellowstone Public Radio talked with officials on Crow about how minorities in the surrounding Crow area can apply.
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The median sales price for a home in Missoula has hit an all-time high of $430,000. A tight market and strong demand are driving home prices up.
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As Montana cities grapple with affordable housing availability, the city of Livingston is considering tiny homes as one part of the solution.
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Congress earlier this year allocated $200 million to help Montana renters behind on rent, but only a fraction of that money has made its way to landlords in the state.
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The City of Bozeman is asking property owners to help fund the construction of new affordable houses in the area.
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The U.S. Census Bureau estimates just over 400 Montana residents are somewhat likely to be evicted from their homes in the next two months.
