Denver Approves $25 Million for Migrant Housing Amid Budget Concerns
As Denver grapples with a migrant surge, the city council has allocated $25 million to provide temporary housing, facing a potential $180 million budget shortfall.
- Denver begins removing 800 migrant families from shelters, citing resource constraints.
- City officials project a $180 million budget shortfall due to the ongoing migrant crisis.
- Denver has spent over $40 million on migrant support, with federal reimbursements expected.
- A $25 million agreement with Quebec Hospitality LLC aims to provide hotel rooms for migrants.
- City agencies are tasked with finding budget savings to sustain migrant support through April.