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Coryell County gets CDBG-MIT award; commissioners discuss FEMA DR‑4781, SS4A and other grants
Summary
Coryell County officials were briefed on a nearly $3.4 million Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation award and ongoing FEMA disaster-recovery work, and heard options to reapply to an implementation grant that previously sought $15.4 million.
Coryell County Commissioners on Tuesday were briefed that the Texas General Land Office has awarded the county just shy of $3,400,000 under the Community Development Block Grant-Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) program.
The award covers four county projects and two city projects, County Judge (name not specified) told the court. The county-identified projects include replacing a low-water crossing on County Road 274 and replacing a low-water crossing on Bald Knob Road with a clear-span structure. The county also allocated one project to the city of Gatesville and one to the city of Copperas Cove: a culvert or drainage replacement on a Shady Lane location near Bridge Street in Gatesville and storm‑drainage improvements on East Avenue B in Copperas Cove.
Why it matters: The grant will fund infrastructure work aimed at reducing future flood…
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