$5M in funding awarded to homeless housing project in Newburgh

RECAP – a nonprofit -- says the money will allow plans to be moved forward for fresh start apartments.

Rob Taub

May 23, 2024, 12:20 AM

Updated 24 days ago

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A homeless housing project in Newburgh is getting a huge lift financially.
Nearly $5 million in funding is on the way to support the project according to the Regional Economic Community Action Program (RECAP).
RECAP – a nonprofit -- says the money will allow plans to be moved forward for fresh start apartments.
The project will feature 11 units with safe shelter and support for those in need. \
Construction is scheduled to begin in November and be complete in the fall of 2025.


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