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Bellevue approves 2025–26 CDBG action plan with $342,457 budget; pantry and literacy projects highlighted

5401294 · July 16, 2025
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The council adopted Resolution 2025-14 approving the city’s October 2025–September 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) action plan and a $342,457 budget; public commenters described Bellevue Food Pantry expansion and Bellevue Public Schools literacy programs, and staff warned of proposed federal cuts to CDBG funding.

Bellevue City Council on Tuesday adopted Resolution 2025-14, approving the city’s 2025–26 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) action plan and a grant budget not to exceed $342,457.

The council opened a public hearing on the action plan. Aaron Bowen, executive director of Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership (ENCAP), spoke about the Bellevue Food Pantry renovation and expansion. Bowen said the pantry has purchased refrigeration and freezer units and plans to add a truck-turnaround for emergency food distribution; he…

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