A costly decision: Clackamas County will lose out on $8M after abandoning transitional housing project

The county must return $8 million it received in grant funds for “Project Turnkey”, plus pay the $150,000 it had promised for a down payment for the Quality Inn.

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — The Clackamas County Commission’s decision to back out of a plan to buy a Quality Inn and use it for transitional housing is going to cost the county.

County leaders will have to return $8 million in grant funds it received for the project to the Oregon Community Foundation (OCF).

Additionally, the county must pay about $150,000 it promised for a down payment for the purchase of the Quality Inn, plus

→ Continue reading at KGW TV

Related articles

Comments

Share article

Latest articles