Summary
Council unanimously rezoned land behind Gaines United Methodist Church for 14 tiny-home rentals for homeless veterans, with permanent supportive services at 50% of area median income for 20 years. Over 16 churches helped fundraise.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct city cost cited; funded through church fundraising, the VA, city, and county collaboration.
Homeless veterans in Madisonville gain permanent supportive housing.
No specific groups are harmed by this development.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Cincinnati City Council — October 28, 2026
Council unanimously rezoned land behind Gaines United Methodist Church for 14 tiny-home rentals for homeless veterans, with permanent supportive services at 50% of area median income for 20 years. Over 16 churches helped fundraise.
Housing & Growth — October 27, 2026
A first-of-its-kind project in the county would put 14 permanent supportive tiny homes for unhoused veterans on vacant church-owned land in Madisonville, with wraparound services from the VA. Units will serve residents at 50% AMI or below for a 20-year term.
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