Consultant outlines HUD rules, scoring and program constraints for Lasting Manatee CDBG-DR awards

Oct 7, 2026

A consultant briefed commissioners on HUD requirements for CDBG-DR awards, national objectives (LMI, limited clientele, urgent need), the 70% LMI target across the full allocation, and how mitigation set-asides and duplication-of-benefit reviews shaped recommendations.

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During the Oct. 7 meeting, consultant Dana Rubak summarized federal eligibility and the review process used to vet pre-applications and full applications for Lasting Manatee CDBG-DR funds.

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