JANESVILLE — The Rock County Board has approved allocating $300,000 in prior year sales tax to help fund an affordable housing project for homeless veterans and community space in Edgerton.
The decision followed a month-long delay in the vote and the initial denial of payment on a Housing and Urban Development grant Edgerton Community Outreach was expecting for the project at 210 W. Fulton St.
The reason cited for the initial denial was that a grant packet was not returned to Edgerton Outreach. County board member Debi Towns of Edgerton said Thursday that the county failed in its guidance…