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Council adopts Community Development Agency consolidated plan and Year‑1 action plan with $3.9M in HUD program allocations
Summary
The City Council voted April 22 to adopt the Forward Community Development Agency’s five‑year consolidated plan and Year‑1 annual action plan, approving the agency’s proposed uses for CDBG, HOME and ESG funding for the 2025 program year.
The Fall River City Council adopted a five‑year consolidated plan and the Year‑1 annual action plan for submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), approving the Community Development Agency’s (FRCDA) funding priorities for the 2025 program year.
Funding announced: FRCDA told councilors it expects approximately $2,584,036 in Community Development Block Grant funding, roughly $1,100,000 in HOME Investment Partnership program funding and about $231,000 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding for the program year starting July 1, 2025. Staff said those grants together will support infrastructure projects, economic development, public services and homeless‑services programming.
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