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Board approves five‑year consolidated plan and 2025 annual action plan for CDBG funds; members raise questions about affordable housing and Section 108 loan

5528001 · August 5, 2025
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The Board approved the City of Milford’s five‑year consolidated plan (2025–2029) and the 2025 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant funding. Aldermen questioned allocations, program mechanics, and a cover-letter note on Section 108 loan authority; one alderman voted no.

The Milford Board of Aldermen voted 12–1 Aug. 4 to approve the city’s five‑year consolidated plan (2025–2029) and the 2025 Annual Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The plan outlines priorities and project allocations for public services, public facilities, housing and administration. During discussion City CDBG administrator (Kelly) described program priorities, outreach and the application process: stakeholder Zoom meetings, resident surveys (about 70 online responses and over 200 paper surveys) and targeted outreach to social-service and community organizations. She said the city had solicited housing projects this year but received no eligible…

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