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Staff seeks council input on 2025–2029 consolidated plan priorities, highlights CDBG limits and timeline
Summary
City staff and a consultant reviewed the draft 2025–2029 consolidated plan framework and asked the council for priorities on housing, public services, economic development and homelessness work.
City staff and consultant Donna King of M and L Associates briefed the council on early work for the City of Temple’s 2025–2029 consolidated plan, the five‑year strategy that guides Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) spending.
King described the consolidated plan as “the roadmap that we're going to use to decide which projects to do over the next five years,” and she reviewed eligible activities, national objectives and typical constraints. She noted CDBG funds are flexible but must meet a HUD national objective, most commonly benefitting low‑ and moderate‑income persons (households earning at or below 80% of area median income); other national objectives include slum and blight removal and urgent needs in…
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