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Council approves administrative changes to PDC business assistance program aimed at job creation using CDBG funds
5416578 · July 14, 2025
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Summary
Council approved revisions to a PDC program that will use Community Development Block Grant funds to support employer hiring commitments; staff said $200,000 over two years could support job creation or retention.
The Portland City Council approved administrative changes to a Portland Development Corporation (PDC) business assistance program intended to use CDBG (Community Development Block Grant) funds to support local hiring and job quality.
Greg Watson, director of housing and economic development, described the changes as administrative updates that allow…
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