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City says tiny-homes project will not use CDBG funds after scope change; administration to seek alternate funding
Summary
Mayor told the council the planned tiny-homes project run by a community partner has suffered a setback and will not proceed using Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds; the city said none of the HUD/CDBG funds had been disbursed and planners will look for alternative funding.
The Jackson City Council on Aug. 26 heard from the mayor that the tiny-homes project promoted by Jackson Resource Center has experienced a scope change that, according to federal HUD guidance, would put CDBG funding at risk. The mayor said city staff advised it would be better to rebid the project and not to use Community…
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