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Council briefed on CDBG entitlement process and $348,000 estimated allocation
Summary
City staff told council May 20 that Lacey will become an entitlement community for HUD Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, that the initial FY allocation is approximately $348,000, and recommended starting with capital projects to limit administrative burden while staff builds program capacity.
City staff on May 20 presented a briefing to the Lacey City Council on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement process, an estimated first allocation of roughly $348,000 and a compressed schedule to meet federal requirements.
Shannon and Michelle Chavez (human services coordinator) told the council the city is transitioning to entitlement status under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and must produce a consolidated plan, an annual action plan and a community participation plan. Staff emphasized the administrative lift required and proposed a conservative first‑year approach.
Michelle Chavez said…
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