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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Bart Pfankuch

How a US hospital is working to solve a hometown housing shortage with first-of-its-kind funding

In an unprecedented move, a small hospital in South Dakota nestled in the southern Black Hills is spearheading a subdivision project to address a critical housing shortage for its employees.

Fall River Health Services, an independent nonprofit medical center in Hot Springs, is committing $2.3 million toward the $3.4 million infrastructure cost of a new development, poised to create 48 new affordable housing units just a short distance from its campus.

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