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Killeen council adopts 2025–29 consolidated plan and FY2026 action plan; excludes HOME-ARP funding for police engagement unit
Summary
The City of Killeen approved its 2025–29 consolidated plan and FY2026 annual action plan outlining CDBG, HOME and HOME-ARP uses, and accepted CDAC funding recommendations while excluding the HOME-ARP recommendation for the Killeen Police Department Community Engagement Unit (CEU).
The City of Killeen on Monday approved submission of a consolidated plan for 2025–29 and an annual action plan for FY2026 describing use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), and HOME-American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP) funds, and authorized application for allocation and expenditure of specified entitlements.
Miss McNair, Community Development staff, told the council that as an entitlement community the city receives annual CDBG and HOME allocations from HUD, and that the city also received one-time HOME-ARP funds in 2021 to address homelessness and supportive services. She summarized national objectives for CDBG and HOME and outlined HOME-ARP qualified populations, which include persons who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, victims of domestic violence or trafficking, other populations at greatest risk of housing instability, and veterans meeting the criteria.
Johnny Frederick, chair of the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC), presented CDAC's recommended allocations. CDAC…
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