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Williamsport to contract with regional COG for CDBG intake and income verification; $75,000 draft allocation noted

2295103 · February 12, 2025
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City staff presented a resolution to authorize an administrative services agreement with a council of governments to carry out intake and income verification for owner-occupied rehab under the CDBG program; staff said $75,000 is the mayoral recommended allocation for 2025, and no formal vote is recorded in the transcript.

City staff told the Public Works Committee on Feb. 11 that the city is seeking authorization to execute an administrative-services agreement with a regional council of governments to perform intake and income verification for owner-occupied single-family rehabilitation funded by the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.

Valerie Bessler (Community and Development) described the agreement as authorizing the council of governments to act "as an extension of the city of Williamsport" for intake, eligibility…

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