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Regional CDBG panel affirms current rating criteria, notes federal funding uncertainty

3557921 · May 28, 2025
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Committee reviewed existing Community Development Block Grant rating and ranking criteria — including a $350,000 standard limit and a larger two-year award for applicants not funded in the last five years — and agreed to leave the criteria unchanged for now while watching proposed HUD cuts.

The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) rating-and-ranking committee reviewed its current application criteria and decided not to change them at the meeting, while flagging uncertainty about future federal funding.

Staff said the current rules set a standard maximum award of $350,000 for infrastructure projects and allow a larger, two-year award for applicants who have not received CDBG funding in the last five years. That two-year award is structured as $500,000 in the first year and $200,000 in the second year, for a total of $700,000, staff said. "I sent around the criteria that are currently in effect for this year," Christy, CDBG program…

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