Ouray County Housing
Keeping track of affordable housing initiatives
Why isn’t there a Ouray County initiative already?
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What about a Housing Authority?
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Home Trust of Ouray County
Duplex in development in Ridgway on first land donation
Partnered with Habitat for Humanity
Registered 501(c)(3)
Seeking land and cash donations (tax deductible)
Manages resale & deed restrictions to ensure affordability in perpetuity.
The mission of the Home Trust of Ouray County is to grow an inclusive, economically diverse community by providing permanently affordable homes and rentals for modest income households through the stewardship of community assets.
Projects
Home Trust Projects webiste here: www.hometrustoc.org/projects
River Park Duplex - seeking gap funding
Ridgway Childcare Facility & Affordable Rentals Project
Potential multi-home development in the City of Ouray
Ridgway Space to Create
Most up to date information here: https://townofridgway.colorado.gov/i-want-to/space-to-create-ridgway
30 units under construction. Applications are currently being accepted. Projected move-in fall 2022.
Rural Homes Project
A new non-profit called Paradox Community Trust was spun off of Telluride Foundation to manage the Rural Homes Project
telluridefoundation.org/impact-initiatives/rural-housing
Ridgway - Yellow Brick Lane
Possible construction beginning fall 2022 if everything goes according to plan.
Ouray - South of Biota building
Closed on land spring 2022. Preliminary planning underway
Ouray Housing Advocates
This is an informal group of citizens