Grand Forks Housing
City of Grand Forks Housing Needs Report:
Temporary Shelter and Supportive Housing in Grand Forks:
February 2025, Temporary Use Permit (TUP):
Council for the City of Grand Forks will consider an application from BC Housing for a 2-year Temporary Use Permit (TUP) at the Council Regular Meeting following the Committee of the Whole meeting at 10:00AM, on March 3, 2025, in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The proposed TUP is intended to allow the operation of a shelter to be used for immediate, short-stay accommodation for people who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness in the Northeast portion of the building at 2320 78th Avenue. The shelter will provide 15 beds.
A copy of the proposed permit may be inspected between the hours of 9:00am and 3:00pm, at City Hall, until March 3, 2025. You may request a digital information package to be sent to you by email by sending your request to info@grandforks.ca.
2021, BC Housing Update:
During spring 2021, Grand Forks Council and staff are beginning work with BC Housing on identifying long-term solutions to house people in the community who are experiencing homelessness.
Grand Forks Housing Info Bulletin (March 26, 2021)
More Resources:
BC Housing Homelessness Service & Program
Homelessness Services & Programs (bchousing.org)
BC Housing Supportive Housing
Housing with Support (bchousing.org)
General contact information:
info@grandforks.ca or call 250-442-8266
Media contact:
Councillor Everett Baker, Council/BC Housing liaison, ebaker@grandforks.ca
