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Waukegan holds public hearing on CDBG CAPER; housing rehab serves 16 families
Summary
City officials opened a public hearing on the 2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). Director Larissa Garland outlined CDBG-funded programs, noting 16 housing-rehab cases and program limits; officials discussed Hinkston Park work and a $240,000 facade project at Dahlia's Daycare.
The Waukegan Community Development Committee opened a public hearing July 7 on the city’s 2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), which reviews use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for the program year covering May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025.
The CAPER presentation was made by Larissa Garland, CDBG director, who said the report “provides an assessment of the city of Milwaukee against progress towards achieving the goals and objectives stated in the 2024 … consolidated plan,” and summarized the year’s funded public-service and capital activities.
Garland told the committee that CDBG funds supported a mix of public-service programs and capital projects. She said the city partnered with the Lake County Consortium — which she identified as Lake County, the City of North Chicago and the City of Waukegan — to coordinate funding applications. She provided a one-page highlights…
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