Council Bluffs City Council voted to accept federal, COVID-era, grant money for its shelters — passed through the state to the city. The vote was four-to-one. Councilman Roger Sandau was the lone “no” vote, expressing concerns about the effectiveness of local shelters.
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‘Full every single night’: CB shelter gets grant money for urgent staffing need
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
A Council Bluffs shelter is receiving more COVID grant money than any other shelter in the state. It’s potentially a transformational amount for a small shelter like New Visions…