From the Corvallis Gazette-Times:

Since July of 2020, Community Services Consortium (CSC) —a Community Action Agency providing assistance with housing, food, employment, education, utility bills and more to Linn, Benton and Lincoln Counties—has awarded over $2 million in supportive funding to other local organizations working to house the homeless during the pandemic.

These are funds that CSC received from state and federal funders that have been awarded to local organizations who applied through an open Request for Proposal and are working to shelter those affected by homelessness, COVID-19, and the wildfires. The funded organizations were C.H.A.N.C.E., Unity Shelter, Jackson Street Youth Services, Corvallis Housing First, CARDV and Corvallis Daytime Drop-in Center.

Read the full article at https://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/people/at-our-best-jan-25/article_01e3367d-782d-5a9f-8d0a-d79119480ccf.html

Read the full PSA at https://communityservices.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/PSA-CSC-Awards-2-Million-in-Shelter-Funding.pdf