Clark County Commissioners discussed the region’s growing affordable housing crisis during their meeting Tuesday.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports commissioners discussed the issue as it prepares an application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development seeking $12 million.
Commissioners informed the county’s social services staff they want to receive more information and give more input on where housing dollars are spent.
In February, the Nevada Housing Division published a study that found 168,000 local families needed assistance obtaining affordable housing.