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Council holds public hearing on 2025 CDBG action plan; staff recommends allocations to five applicants
Summary
City staff presented the proposed 2025 Community Development Block Grant action plan, recommending funding splits among five applicants and taking the 20% administrative allowance. Council opened and closed a public hearing and will hold a second hearing on April 21.
The Anacortes City Council on March 10 opened a public hearing on the City’s draft 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) action plan and heard a presentation from Stephanie Snyder, the city’s housing coordinator, before closing the hearing and scheduling a second hearing for April 21.
Snyder told the council that the CDBG is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development program that funds local affordable housing, antipoverty programs and infrastructure. She said the city’s 2024 entitlement was $106,279 and that the 2025 application round produced six applicants — double the prior year — but that the city’s available funds are limited.
The draft plan being presented recommends funding five applicants with varying allocations: ABLE Housing (rental rehabilitation), Anacortes Family Center (public services/capital for…
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