Bertram council authorizes application for $750,000 Community Development Block Grant

Oct 14, 2026

Council approved Resolution 619-101326 to authorize application for a Texas Community Development Block Grant (Community Development Fund) for the 2027–2028 funding period; staff noted the grant is $750,000 with the city's matching amount listed as $26,250 and the application deadline Nov. 14.

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The City Council approved Resolution 619-101326 authorizing the city to submit an application to the Texas Department of Agriculture for the Texas Community Development Block Grant (Community Development Fund) for the 2027–2028 funding cycle. Council and staff said the grant amount available is $750,000; Georgina described the city's estimated local share as $26,250 and noted that funding would be included in next fiscal year’s budget if awarded.

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