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Former Smuggler’s Inn Approved for $15.3 Million Conversion to Homeless Housing

Fresno County has been awarded $15.3 million by the state's 'Homekey' program to acquire the former Smuggler's Inn on Blackstone Ave. to provide permanent housing for more than 200 people staying in emergency shelter beds. The county, along with developers RH Community Builders and UPholdings will rehabilitate the property now...

Hotels, Motels in Mariposa and Tulare Counties Being Turned Into Homeless Housing

Governor Gavin Newsom announced another round of 'Project Homekey' funds Monday afternoon. Mariposa and Tulare Counties were among the counties awarded. The governor also announced he has asked the Joint Legislative Budget Committee to approve his request for an additional $200 million in coronavirus relief funding for Project Homekey. Building...

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