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Kotek Unveils Homeless Plan Budget

(Salem, OR) -- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has released details of the budget for her plan to reduce homelessness. She's asking the Legislature to spend 130-million dollars. 33-million dollars would go toward rent assistance, 24-million dollars to add 600 shelter beds, and 54-million dollars to rehouse at least 12-hundred people who are homeless. The remainder of the funds would go to Oregon tribes, sanitation services, and coordination of the response. Kotek declared a Homelessness State of Emergency when she took office.

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