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DeSoto formalizes CDBG priorities for 2025–2029 draft: senior center, home‑repair and transportation assistance
Summary
Consultant Patricia Santa Cruz presented the consolidated plan and action‑plan timeline; staff recommended allocating $271,460 for FY26 with $90,000 toward senior‑center improvements, $10,000 home‑repair units (approx. $10,000 per project), $21,460 for transportation assistance and $50,000 for administration.
Grow America consultant Patricia Santa Cruz presented an update on the City of DeSoto’s 2025–2029 consolidated plan and the FY26 annual action plan. The plan will guide use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds and must be submitted to HUD by Aug. 15.
Santa Cruz said DeSoto’s typical annual CDBG allocation is about $271,460 for the program year starting Oct. 1, 2025. The consolidated‑plan community needs assessment combined stakeholder…
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