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WASHINGTON, DC — Sen. Kirsten Cinema. I-Ariz. San Carlos Housing Authority — Tribal Designated Housing Entity of San Carlos Apache Reservation — Discuss solutions to the lack of affordable and available tribal housing options.
“Arizonans living on the San Carlos Apache Reservation, and in all tribal communities throughout the state, have a right to access to safe, affordable housing. We will continue to work with the people of Arizona who know best to serve you,” Cinema said.
During the conference, Cinema voted on a number of proposals that would help make housing more affordable and accessible on the reservation, including reauthorizing the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 in a bipartisan fashion. expressed support for The Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Veterans Assistance Housing (VASH) Voucher is available to veterans in Arizona, Indian Country, to prevent methamphetamines and toxins in their homes, a costly and growing problem for the community. Solutions can be identified to address fentanyl cleanup and repair.
Last month, Sinema held two events with Phoenix housing industry leaders. Cinema’s first UMOM tourIt is the largest shelter service provider in Maricopa County.
after that, Cinema united industry stakeholders with affordability advocates Assess the Arizona market, identify supply chain challenges that are hindering capital investment, and create solutions to those challenges.
Sinema recently met with the White Mountain Apache Housing Authority to hear their needs and priorities regarding housing affordability and community availability in India.
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