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Lane County approves HUD Continuum of Care and OHCS CDBG disaster-recovery grants; officials warn of federal hold-ups
Summary
The Lane County Board of County Commissioners on March 18 approved acceptance of HUD Continuum of Care grants and two OHCS Community Development Block Grant disaster-recovery awards totaling roughly $25.4 million for Holiday Farm Fire recovery, while urging vigilance after several awards were reported as temporarily suspended at the federal level.
The Lane County Board of County Commissioners voted on March 18 to accept multiple federally related grants intended for homelessness services and Holiday Farm Fire recovery, while expressing concern about recent federal-level suspensions and slowdowns.
Key actions taken by the board:
- The board approved Order 25031803 to accept U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care grants and delegated authority to the county administrator to sign grant documents. Commissioner Farr moved the order; the vice chair seconded. The motion passed 4–0 with Commissioner Buck excused and recused due to a declared conflict of interest.
- The board accepted an agreement from Oregon Housing and Community…
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