October 17, 2020

Yurok Tribe Awarded $2.2 Million State Grant to House Homeless in Eureka Motel

Press Release from the True North Organizing Network:
On Oct. 15 the Yurok Indian Housing Authority and the Arcata House
Partnership were notified that they had been approved for a $2.2 million grant through California’s Project Homekey to purchase an 18-unit motel in Eureka.This funding would provide $1.8 million in development and renovation, and $400,000 for operational support. The grant was formally announced in a press conference hosted by Governor Gavin Newsom today and the Yurok Tribe’s