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Washington County plans larger CDBG application after housing-rehab projects; wait list tops 100
Summary
County staff summarized a Washington County Community Development Block Grant housing rehabilitation program that completed multiple projects and said the county will seek up to $750,000 in 2025 CDBG funds to address a growing wait list.
Washington County Board of Supervisors members heard a summary on June 20, 2025, of the county—s current Community Development Block Grant housing rehabilitation program and were told county staff intends to apply for up to $750,000 in CDBG funds for the 2025 program year.
The program has addressed "critical health, safety, and accessibility needs," county staff said during a required Office of Community Renewal briefing, and officials framed the proposed application as a continuation of ongoing work to rehabilitate substandard housing for low-income residents.
Nicole, a county staff presenter, told the board the program recently completed full gut rehabilitation and asbestos abatement on a severely deteriorated Whitehall home occupied by a low-income family…
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