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SAFE Alliance receives $1 million federal grant for housing community serving domestic violence survivors
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Sydney Gray , as published by KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The funding is intended to support the development of Sasha House, which aims to serve around 250 individuals in need.
A local organization has received a significant grant to support a housing community for domestic violence survivors. SAFE Alliance was awarded $1 million in federal funding for this purpose. The grant will be used for Sasha House, a planned housing community in Austin.
This community is expected to have 60 units and will serve women, children, and families who are experiencing homelessness after domestic violence. Further details about the project and its timeline are available from the source. The funding is intended to support the development of Sasha House, which aims to serve around 250 individuals in need.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News ·
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