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SD Housing Money Available to Cities and Counties

SD Housing Money Available to Cities and Counties

Nancy Wenande Photo: WNAX


The South Dakota legislature passed a two hundred-million-dollar package of funding for housing infrastructure.

Yankton Thrive C.E.O. Nancy Wenande says it’s another source of funding to develop affordable housing…

Wenande says the money won’t go directly to building homes and apartments….

Wenande says developing sites adds to the costs of housing…

About seventy million dollars will go the Sioux Falls and Rapid City with the rest divided among all other cities and counties.

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