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Clyde Armory emergency shelter and EMS expansion

Haywood County

Summary

Two CDBG grants that paid for Phase 1 of converting the old Armory into an emergency shelter were formally closed out. The facility sheltered over 100 people during Hurricane Helene, and a $2.2M next phase will expand EMS garage and storage space.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 4, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Total project budget about $3.38 million, mostly grant-funded with minimal county money.

✅Who benefits

Residents needing emergency shelter, EMS operations in central Haywood County, and potentially recreational users of the drill hall.

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