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Administration proposes merger of SEDO, Business & Workforce Development and Church Street Marketplace; highlights housing and workforce initiatives
Summary
The administration proposed folding the Church Street Marketplace, Business & Workforce Development and SEDO housing functions into a consolidated Community and Economic Development Office in the FY26 draft budget, highlighting workforce training funded by a $1.5 million RAISE grant and housing and shelter activities.
Cara (new CEDO director) and Samantha (BWD assistant director) presented a combined Community and Economic Development Office (CEDO) budget proposal on May 28 that folds the Church Street Marketplace, Business & Workforce Development and aspects of SEDO into a single organizational structure for FY26.
What the proposal includes: The draft organizational chart combines marketplace event management, business and workforce development, housing team functions and community justice programming. The presenters said the merger is in draft form and will be refined; they…
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