BOXABL Factory-Built Casitas Tapped for Navajo Nation Hospital Workforce Housing

BOXABL Inc. (NASDAQ: BXBL) announced that Sage Memorial Hospital in Ganado, Arizona, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 14, 2026, for a workforce housing project built around the company’s factory-built Studio Casitas. The first phase calls for 15 units, which BOXABL expects to deliver over roughly 60 days, with completion anticipated by year-end. Additional units are expected as the project advances.

The housing will serve clinical and support staff at Sage Memorial Hospital, a Navajo-managed nonprofit health care system serving the Navajo Nation. The arrangement is intended to address workforce housing shortages and strengthen recruitment and retention of health care professionals in underserved rural communities, where limited housing options can complicate efforts to attract and keep staff.

The project also offers a visible test of BOXABL’s central proposition: that factory-built units can shorten construction timelines and provide rapidly deployable alternatives to traditional site-built construction. The company’s Casita is a 361-square-foot studio unit with a full kitchen, bathroom and utilities that unfolds on-site in under an hour. BOXABL also offers the smaller, 120-square-foot Baby Box and is developing stackable and connectable modules designed to form townhomes, multifamily units and larger single-family homes.

The implications extend beyond a single hospital campus. Rural health systems often struggle to house the workers they recruit, and a fast-deployment model could give such employers a new tool for staffing hard-to-fill positions. For BOXABL, a completed institutional project with a named nonprofit health care operator provides a reference point as the company seeks to move its building technology from demonstration into regular use.

Since its founding in 2017, BOXABL has raised more than $230 million from more than 50,000 investors. The North Las Vegas-based company says it is working to transform the housing industry through innovative technology and design, with a mission of making housing affordable at mass-production scale. BOXABL began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the ticker symbol “BXBL” on July 20, 2026, following completion of its business combination with FG Merger II Corp.

Investors can view the full press release at https://ibn.fm/CQd1u, and the latest news and updates relating to BXBL are available in the company’s newsroom at https://ibn.fm/BXBL. The announcement was distributed through MissionIR, a specialized communications platform that is one of more than 75 brands within the Dynamic Brand Portfolio at IBN, which provides wire solutions via InvestorWire along with editorial syndication, press release enhancement, social media distribution and corporate communications services.

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