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The first week of November on the 9th Floor was dominated by significant steps to expand housing opportunities for Arizonans. Read about them and more below.
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Governor Ducey Announces $40.7 Million To Expand Affordable Housing, Combat Homelessness
“Helping those who are experiencing homelessness and preventing it from happening to those who are struggling is a top priority for us,” said Housing Director Tom Simplot. “Transitional housing is a great stepping stone to helping more Arizonans access permanent housing solutions, and it’s important that our fellow Arizonans have access to those resources."
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Governor Ducey, Arizona Department Of Housing Announce $15 Million To Support Arizonans Experiencing Homelessness
"These facilities will give Arizonans the time and supportive services they need to regain permanent housing,” said Housing Director Tom Simplot. “Those who find themselves struggling with homelessness can look to facilities like these to provide the necessary support to get back on their feet."
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Governor Ducey, Arizona Department Of Housing Launch Homeowner Assistance Program
“We want to make sure families stay in their homes and continue to have a roof over their heads,” said Governor Ducey. “As Arizona emerges out of the pandemic and our economy grows, many hardworking individuals who fell on hard times are still trying to find their financial footing."
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Governor Ducey Announces $1 Million To Connect Arizonans In Need With Job Opportunities
“Across the state, there are resources available for Arizonans who have fallen on hard times and could use guidance to get back on track,” said Governor Ducey. “Today’s funding will go a long way in strengthening those services to help those in need secure meaningful employment and create a better future for themselves and their families."
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Arizona Republic: Arizona Announces $15 Million For New Homeless Shelters in Phoenix, Flagstaff and Kingman
"The homeless shelters in Phoenix, Kingman and Flagstaff will support and protect vulnerable Arizonans and put them on a path toward a better life," Governor Doug Ducey said in a statement.
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Arizona Republic: Arizona Distributes Almost $41M To Affordable Housing And Homeless-Aid Groups
“These funds will help families and individuals who are struggling access transitional housing options and equip them with the skills and support needed to secure permanent, reliable housing,” Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said in a statement.
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Governor Ducey Statement On Federal Control Over Private Businesses
“The lack of a public process in the issuing of these regulations is not that different from taxation without representation," said Governor Ducey. "We will continue fighting this to protect the voices of Arizonans and protect the ICA’s long-standing public input process. The Biden administration may be afraid to hear from the people on this issue, but we in Arizona value and respect the opportunity to hear from the public."
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Governor Ducey Announces Michelle Shipley As Senior Advisor For Community Engagement And Initiatives
“Michelle has a proven track record of bringing people together, and ensuring government is listening, is responsive and is working for the people we serve,” said Governor Ducey. "I know she’ll continue to serve Arizona well on our team. Michelle’s work is well respected across the state and I look forward to having her on our team, to get results for Arizonans.”
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Arizona Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
“Native American communities are an integral part of Arizona,” said Governor Ducey. “Their diverse culture, rich history and vibrant heritage strengthen our state, and we are thankful for all their contributions. This month, we are proud to recognize November as Native American Heritage Month.”
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