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Longmont council adopts 2025–2029 HUD consolidated plan and 2025 CDBG/Housing funding package
Summary
City Council approved Longmont’s 2025–2029 consolidated plan required by HUD and unanimously adopted the 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) annual action plan and the city’s affordable/attainable housing funding recommendations, including added local down-payment assistance funds.
Longmont City Council on June 17 adopted the city’s 2025–2029 Consolidated Plan required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and approved the 2025 CDBG annual action plan and related local housing funding allocations.
The consolidated plan, prepared for Longmont as part of the Boulder Home Consortium, lays out housing priorities, needs assessment findings and five-year goals. Consultants from Root Policy Research presented data showing rising cost burden among renters — including in higher income brackets — and a shrinking supply of homes affordable to households earning under $100,000. The plan documents that middle‑income renter households in Longmont (income bands $50,000–$100,000) have seen the largest increases in cost burden since 2018.
Why it matters: The consolidated plan guides how the city will use federal CDBG and HOME funds and local housing dollars to address rental and ownership affordability, homeless prevention and…
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