Portage city-led development of up to 78 housing units gets boost from stimulus money

A new housing development that the city of Portage wants to build on 14 acres in the city is receiving a boost from county stimulus funds.  The proposed project would feature up to 78 residential units through a mix of homes and townhomes. It’s being marketed as a way to help fill the “missing middle” of home ownership in Kalamazoo County.

Kalamazoo County commissioners this week approved $500,000 for the city of Portage to support the housing development. The expenditure was paid for with federal stimulus dollars allocated by the county.   To read the full article   Click Here