Council approves reprogramming of older CDBG funds into recent HUD projects

Jun 15, 2026

Council voted 8–0 to reprogram leftover 2019–2022 Community Development Block Grant funds into more recently funded HUD projects that already completed environmental review, with staff emphasizing that CDBG rules still require low-income benefit.

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Director Van Tassel explained that older CDBG allocations sometimes leave unspent balances when projects finish under budget or expenses are ineligible; those unobligated dollars can be reprogrammed into recent HUD-funded projects that have completed environmental review and the application process.

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