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City Council accepts FY2026 CDBG allocation; program list includes micro‑enterprise grants and Fire Station 5 kitchen funds

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Council accepted a $473,000 Community Development Block Grant allocation for FY2026, funding small business grants, tenant‑based rental assistance, public services and neighborhood facility work; council approved acceptance by roll call.

Framingham’s City Council on June 17 voted to accept the city’s FY2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocation and the proposed program list, which includes funding for public services, neighborhood facilities, micro‑enterprise grants and tenant‑based rental assistance.

Allocation and caps: Staff said the FY2026 CDBG allocation is approximately $473,000 (a 4.4% decrease year‑over‑year). Administrative costs are capped at 20% (about $94,000); public services were proposed at about $71,000 and public facilities/economic development at about $308,000. The…

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