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Funding approved for permanent homeless shelter in Pueblo

Posted at 9:15 PM, Jun 11, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-12 00:10:54-04

PUEBLO – Funding has been approved to put in a permanent homeless shelter in Pueblo.

The city did not have a permanent shelter during the last cold season.

News 5 has learned from City Councilman Mark Aliff that the State Housing Board is awarding $1.3 million to the Pueblo Rescue Mission to renovate the old “Wayward Cross” building on 4th Street.

News 5 will continue to track this story and bring you the latest once we learn more.