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County reviews $400,000 CDBG block grant after Asheville Area Habitat exits subrecipient role

5604928 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

County staff updated commissioners on a $400,000 CDBG home-repair grant; the original subrecipient, Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity, exited the contract after Helene, and staff are coordinating with NC Commerce to re-scope the grant for recovery projects.

Nancy (title not specified) briefed commissioners on a $400,000 Community Development Block Grant awarded and executed in 2023 for a home-repair program. Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity was the subrecipient and was implementing the home-repair program until Hurricane Helene's impacts led the organization to exit the…

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