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Council approves 2025–29 consolidated plan; city budgets HUD CDBG and HOME grants for housing and neighborhood services
Summary
The City Council approved a five‑year HUD consolidated plan and the 2025 annual action plan allocating Community Development Block Grant and HOME funds for affordable housing, demolition and public services.
The Abilene City Council on Aug. 11 voted to approve the fiscal year 2025–2029 consolidated plan and the 2025 annual action plan, documents that guide how the city will use anticipated federal HUD funds for housing and neighborhood services.
Mary Itz, consultant manager with Baker Tilly, told the council the consolidated plan recommends three five‑year goals: provide safe, decent, affordable housing; revitalize neighborhoods; and support public services for low‑ and moderate‑income residents,…
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