Austin Public Health reports extra CSBG allocation and demand for rent and utility assistance
Sep 8, 2026
Austin Public Health’s Neighborhood Services Unit reported an extra $292,574 in CSBG funds (bringing total to $1,148,214), outlined services funded by the grant, and described high demand for rental and utility assistance and other basic-needs programs.
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Angus Zambrano, Neighborhood Services Unit manager at Austin Public Health, told the commission the Community Services Block Grant award increased by $292,574 for a total allocation of $1,148,214 and that the grant funds 13 staff positions.
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