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Shawnee holds public hearing on 2026 CDBG priorities; applications open June 3
Summary
City staff briefed the council on the purpose and priorities for the 2026 Community Development Block Grant program and announced grantee applications will be available June 3 after a public hearing and three public comments.
The Shawnee City Council held a public hearing on May 12, 2025, to review priorities and the timeline for the 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Assistant City Manager Lauren Grasshoft provided the overview and council members asked questions before the hearing record closed.
Three members of the public commented during the hearing; the meeting summary did not provide their names or verbatim remarks. Staff told the council that grantee applications for the 2026 CDBG year will become available through the city on June 3, 2025. The CDBG overview included eligible activities and the city’s priorities for the next five years, according to the meeting record.
The transcript did not specify funding amounts, scoring criteria, or the timeline for award decisions; those details are typically provided in the application materials and staff reports that accompany the formal solicitation. City staff directed interested applicants to the city website for application materials when they become available.
