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Albemarle County to expand affordable housing opportunities at Southwood redevelopment
Albemarle County to expand affordable housing opportunities at Southwood redevelopment By Max Marcilla | February 9, 2021 at 9:14 PM EST - Updated February 9 at 11:01 PM
ALBEMARLE Co., Va. (WVIR) - Albemarle County is trying to make multifamily housing more accessible through a federal program.
As the Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville prepares for a $250 million redevelopment of the Southwood community, there is a new effort to expand affordable housing opportunities.
“We see the Southwood development, and our small part in it, as a way to kind of meet that goal of ensuring that people have a safe, secure place to live that’s affordable to them,” said Phil Holbrook, the housing program manager at Albemarle County’s Office of Housing.
Cville Tax Aid partners with community firms
Cville Tax Aid partners with community firms By Andrew Webb | February 8, 2021 at 4:49 PM EST - Updated February 9 at 10:00 AM
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The United Way of Greater Charlottesville has been running Cville Tax Aid for decades helping to file tax returns for low-income families. With the coronavirus pandemic pushing everything virtual the United Way had to adjust how it serves these families.
“It’s a pandemic, it’s a crisis. None of us have ever lived through times such as these, and there’s a tendency to kind of throw up your hands and think, ‘we’re just not going to do the program this year,’” United Way of Greater Charlottesville President and CEO Ravi Respeto said.