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Leaders astatine Fresno State held a ceremonial groundbreaking connected Dec. 6 for the archetypal caller on-campus pupil lodging task successful much than 50 years. The new, 80,000-square-foot gathering volition beryllium 4 stories precocious and see one- to four-bedroom units. It volition besides connection a constricted fig of apartments for students with children.
This caller affordable pupil lodging project — the archetypal large lodging inaugural astatine Fresno State since 1968 — volition adhd 228 apartment-style beds to the portfolio for Fresno State Student Housing. The gathering — designed by architectural steadfast SVA — is planned to beryllium completed successful summertime 2026, with autumn 2026 being the people move-in day for students. The operation manager/general contractor is Quiring.
The task is being funded by an affordable pupil lodging assistance from the authorities ($33.7 million) and $20 cardinal of financing funded done California State University systemwide gross bonds that volition beryllium the work of the California State University, Fresno Association, Inc. (Student Housing) to repay implicit the beingness of the bonds.
The CSU Board of Trustees approved the schematic plan successful July 2023, and financing support occurred astatine the November 2024 CSU Board of Trustees meeting. Read much here.
