The West End Opportunity Partnership will consider spending $2.1 million at a special meeting Wednesday evening to help buy and tear down the building for an affordable housing development led by Goodwill Industries of Kentucky.
The project known as Butchertown Apartments would be the first step in a heralded sport-centered district that has languished years behind schedule.
Many have found financial aid, but that rarely covers the bill.
Uniting Partners for Women and Children provides a day shelter and support services.
With a shortage of affordable housing options that will take Section 8 vouchers in the city, LMHA said it has a plan to help developers build new affordable housing.
The Kentucky Housing Task Force in Frankfort is studying and reviewing policies to address accessibility and availability of housing in the state.
Angela Tamura lived on the streets when she was 17, and is using her life experience and the nonprofit she founded to help others.
Deborah Hall credits a local homeless outreach program with saving her life.
Strojan is a Louisville native and duPont Manual High School graduate.
A Louisville organization is asking for donations to restock homeless care kit items before winter.