Benton and Lawrence Family Interim Housing Project
Summary
The city approved committing over $6.5 million in operational funding for a 30-unit family interim housing project at Benton Street and Lawrence Expressway, partnering with the county and Life Moves to prioritize unhoused Santa Clara families.
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Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Commitment of up to $6,592,139 in operational funds from local and PLHA sources over seven years.
Unhoused families with minor children residing in Santa Clara who will receive temporary housing and wraparound support.
None identified directly, though nearby residents expressed concerns regarding traffic and neighborhood impacts.
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City Council and Authorities Concurrent — July 14, 2026
The city approved committing over $6.5 million in operational funding for a 30-unit family interim housing project at Benton Street and Lawrence Expressway, partnering with the county and Life Moves to prioritize unhoused Santa Clara families.
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