Nearly $3 million go towards program to help homeless in Madera, officials say

MADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The Madera County Department of Behavioral Services (MCDBHS) precocious announced the motorboat of a programme they anticipation volition assistance individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

Through a declaration with RH Community Builders LP, MCDBHS says they volition supply supportive services astatine Madera County's archetypal Behavior Health Bridge Housing program.

The programme volition beryllium administered done MCDBHS and supply impermanent harmless lodging and broad enactment services for radical who find themselves struggling with homelessness.

The programme is funded by a assistance of astir $3 cardinal from the California Department of Health Care Services. According to the MCDBHS the backing volition spell toward a lease statement with Casa Grande Motel for 3 years, and the tract volition person 37 units disposable for radical moving retired of homelessness.

Officials accidental a sustainability program volition guarantee these services proceed beyond the assistance period.