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County Approves $2.16 Million Purchase Of Motel To Convert To Affordable Housing For Homeless

WUFT · Alachua County Approves $2.16 Million Purchase Of Gainesville Motel For Affordable Housing

The approval to purchase a 36-unit motel in Gainesville will expand affordable housing and help approach the end of homelessness. The proposed closure date to begin the transition to permanent housing is after January.

Caitlyn is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.