Support services play critical role in allowing people who have disabilities to live independently Council Chair calls for state lawmakers to pass transportation bill with real solution for Metro Mobility. May 7, 2019
Tenant and landlord: Marjorie and Mike have a connection Mike Pikovsky takes a lot of pride in the homes he owns as rental properties. Among his tenants are families who rely on federal rent assistance for a place to live and call home. March 21, 2019
Report: Region has likely lost more affordable housing than it produced since 2011 A new Met Council Research report says the seven-county area is losing ground when it comes to meeting the housing needs of working families. February 5, 2019
Council awards grants supporting jobs, housing and economic development A majority of these grants will help clean up contaminated sites for future development; one grant was awarded for contamination investigation. January 9, 2019
Council grants promote economic development and housing opportunities Nearly 850 new homes and more than 1,100 jobs will result from $9.6 million in Livable Communities grants. December 5, 2018
Metropolitan Council approves $2.5 million in grants to support affordable housing Grants will help create and preserve more than 250 affordable homes and leverage $82 million in other public and private investment. November 19, 2018
Metropolitan Council awards $4.5 million in grants to support affordable housing development The grants are expected to support the creation of more than 650 housing units affordable to low- and very low-income residents and important connections to jobs and services. October 24, 2018
Twin Cities area needs new strategy on affordable housing Editorial Board: Region ranked second only to Pittsburgh in key housing-cost measure. August 17, 2018