PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. (WKBT) -- A new affordable housing development powered by solar energy celebrated its grand opening Monday in Prairie du Chien.Prairie Eco Cottages features 24 units ranging from one to three bedrooms, each with a garage. The development provides quality housing for income-eligible workers, seniors and residents with disabilities.
The project is a collaboration between Couleecap, a nonprofit community action agency, and the Gerrard Corporation. Several organizations provided additional support, including the City of Prairie du Chien, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), Cinnaire, Department of Administration (DOA), the Federal Home Loan Bank Chicago, Solar for Good, and Focus on Energy...
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Leo`s notes: It’s inspiring to see a development like Prairie Eco-Cottages that truly understands the needs of the community. Affordable, sustainable housing options are essential for keeping our neighborhoods vibrant and welcoming to all. Projects like this show how thoughtful design can strengthen community ties and offer more people a place to call home. Thank you for investing in solutions that put people first!
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