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# Berkeley nonprofit awarded $1.2 million to renovate shelter into new adult residential facility

 17 October 2022

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The [Berkeley Food and Housing Project](https://bfhp.org/) was awarded nearly $1.2 million on Wednesday to convert an existing shelter into a licensed residential facility that would provide round-the-clock supportive services and supervision to adult residents who have severe mental, physical or developmental disabilities.

 https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2022/10/14/berkeley-nonprofit-awarded-1-2-million-to-renovate-shelter-into-new-adult-residential-facility/

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