National Guard unveils $292M plan to house service members for DC deployment
Summary
The National Guard revealed a plan to spend $292 million on housing for up to 2,000 service members deployed in Washington, D.C. The contract was given to the company Placemakr, which specializes in corporate lodging.Key Facts
- The National Guard will spend $292 million on housing for service members in D.C.
- Up to 2,000 apartment-style units will be provided.
- The housing is meant for National Guard members deployed in the capital.
- The contract is the largest ever for lodging by the National Guard.
- Placemakr, a corporate lodging company, was awarded the contract.
- Placemakr has previously worked with Hilton.
- This effort is part of the National Guard’s plans to support its personnel during deployments.
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