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Affordable homes for greater Portland

Affordable homes for greater Portland

In 2018, voters approved a $652.8 million affordable housing bond measure to create permanently affordable homes across greater Portland for seniors, working families, veterans and others who need them.

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Updated January 2021

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Housing bond quarterly progress report: July to September 2020

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Housing bond quarterly progress report: April to June 2020

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Housing bond quarterly progress report: January to March 2020

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Housing bond program funding and expenditures through March 2020

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Contact: Regional affordable housing bond information

Phone: 503-517-6893

Email: [email protected]

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