Editorial: Compromise Alamo plan honors past, present of sacred site
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City taking different approach from state on Alamo cemeteries, inclusion of descendant groups
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Jan 22, 2021
City officials will draw up a plan for spending nearly $47 million in federal dollars the city received for pandemic-related housing assistance. Assistant City Manager Lori Houston told the city council on Wednesday that staff will present a spending plan next month. The latest federal stimulus bill awarded the city nearly eight-times as much money as city staff expected. The funds could add several months to the city s housing assistance program, which has doled out more than $68 million to more than 26,000 San Antonio families.
Feds give San Antonio $46.7 million to help residents stay in their homes as pandemic drags on Posted By Sanford Nowlin on Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 9:18 AM click to enlarge Sanford Nowlin San Antonio has landed $46.7 million in federal funding to help financially strapped residents remain in their homes as the pandemic drags down the economy. The emergency funding, made available through the latest stimulus bill, is roughly eight times the $6 million city staff anticipated receiving. San Antonio is expected to use the funds to continue its Emergency Housing Assistance Program, although city council won t vote until next month on details about how to allocate the money.