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Deltona community development staff describe CDBG, SHIP and housing assistance programs and plans for affordable housing

5511932 · July 31, 2025
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Community Development manager Angelia Briggs and staff outlined grant programs, disaster response spending, down‑payment and owner‑occupied repair assistance, CDBG infrastructure projects and plans to pursue affordable single‑family and targeted multifamily options.

Angelia Briggs, manager of Deltona’s Community Development division, told Citizens Academy participants that the department administers federal and state grant programs for affordable housing, infrastructure and public‑service nonprofits and coordinates with other city departments on disaster response and neighborhood investment.

Briggs said staff manage programs funded by CDBG (Community Development Block Grant), SHIP (State Housing Initiatives Partnership), HHRP (Hurricane Housing Repair Program) and CARES‑era allocations, and that community development works closely with code, finance, parks and public services. “We receive funding from various sources, federal and…

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