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Advocates: City Budget A Victory For Louisville Affordable Housing

Affordable housing got a boost in this year's city spending plan.
Affordable housing got a boost in this year's city spending plan.

This week, the Louisville Metro Council approved a city budget with nearly $14 million in allocations for affordable housing efforts.

Nearly $10 million of that is slated for the city’s affordable housing trust fund, its largest ever allotment.

For affordable housing advocates, the move is a reassuring sign that comes after years of showing up and speaking out.

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Jacob Ryan is the managing editor of the Kentucky Center for Investigative reporting. He's an award-winning investigative reporter who joined LPM in 2014. Email Jacob at jryan@lpm.org.