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City holds CDBG public hearing, highlights grant recipients and awards playground and water projects
Summary
At a May special meeting, Orange city staff held a public hearing on the 2025 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding, heard statements from local nonprofit recipients, and moved forward on CDBG-funded projects including a Sunset Park swing set and Sunset Addition water and sewer work.
Orange City Council held a public hearing on the 2025 Annual Action Plan for the city’s Community Development Block Grant at its special meeting May 6, receiving testimony from nonprofit recipients and moving forward with several CDBG-funded projects.
The hearing reviewed the city’s anticipated CDBG allocation for program year 2025; city staff said the exact entitlement amount had not been released. City staff presented a 10-year overview showing CDBG funding fell from $512,000 in 2005 to $312,000 for the current year, while local organizations said they continue to serve more residents despite cuts.
Representatives of three nonprofit…
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