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Skagit County closes public hearing on CDBG public services grant; application will seek $64,000 for East County services

3769773 · June 10, 2025
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Summary

Skagit County Public Health and East County Community Action presented outcomes for 2022–24 and sought comment on a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) public services application for 2025–26. Commissioners closed the hearing and a resolution to submit the application is expected next week.

Skagit County commissioners on June 10 closed a public hearing on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) public services application for 2025–26 after presentations by Skagit County Public Health and East County Community Action. Staff said the county will apply for an annual award of $64,000 to support services in East County.

Madeline Anthony of Skagit County Public Health told the board the grant supports a partnership with East County Community Action and targets services for low-income households in the county's upriver communities. "The annual award amounts are allocated based on a formula that looks at service area population and poverty levels," she said, and reported that the county's award for the next year will be $64,000.

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