Stanislaus County once again extended a termination date for the low-barrier homeless shelter as funding sources are sought to sustain the 182-bed facility.
The county General Services Agency said in a May 26 letter to The Salvation Army that it is extending the lease agreement to Sept. 30 for the shelter at Ninth and D streets in Modesto.
“This extension will allow additional time for both the county and Salvation Army to continue productive discussions and explore a longer-term arrangement that aligns with the county’s available resources and ongoing efforts to support a sustainable operational model,” the letter said…