Hope House Rehabilitation Appropriation

At a glance

• What: Order 27-26/27 appropriates $386,037 from the Jill C. Duson Housing Trust Fund to Hope Acts for the rehabilitation of Hope House.
• Outcome: Passed 9-0 on September 9, 2026, on motion of Councilor Ali, seconded by Councilor Michniewicz.
• Speakers: Heidi McCarthy (Housing Program Manager), Madeleine Saucier (Executive Director of Hope Acts), a resident, and Councilors Michniewicz and Bullett.

Sources

• City Council special meeting minutes, September 9, 2026: https://portlandme.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=20430,plainText=false)

Log

2026-09-09 - Special City Council

Passed 9-0 under Unfinished Business.