Grants Pass awards $1.2 million homelessness grant, for the second time

Grants Pass awards $1.2 million homelessness grant, for the second time

The Grants Pass City Council re-awarded a grant to a Roseburg developer to address homelessness after rescinding it from a nonprofit that received the funding two weeks ago.The grant is intended to help shelter 150 homeless people.The original recipient, Pathways to Stability, failed to secure county-owned land for its proposed site.On Monday, councilors voted 5-3 to give the grant to the second-highest-scoring applicant, Elk Island Trading Grou…