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West Allis committee hears warning on federal grant uncertainty; CDBG, HOME and voucher funding could shift
Summary
City staff told the administration committee that Community Development Block Grant and HOME program funding remains uncertain at the federal level, which could affect partner nonprofits and some city-funded positions; officials said the city is monitoring possible elimination of the CDFI program and proposed changes to tax-exempt bonds.
City of West Allis staff briefed the administration committee on uncertain federal funding that could affect Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocations, HOME program money and housing voucher administration.
Patrick, a city staff presenter, told the committee that the city's expected CDBG allocation is about $1,200,000 but warned the figure is not certain because of ongoing federal budget actions and executive orders. Staff said they had told most grantees not to spend 2025 funds until allocation certainty…
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