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Committee opens 30‑day public comment on CDBG annual action plan after debate over parks allocation
Summary
Staff opened a 30‑day public comment period on Bangor’s Community Development Block Grant annual action plan, which assumes roughly $815,000–$820,000 in entitlement and $250,000 in program income; committee members questioned a $233,000 parks/playground allocation and HUD public‑services caps.
Community Development Officer Robinson briefed the committee on the draft 2025 annual action plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, saying the memo opens the city’s 30‑day public comment period and that the action plan is posted on the CDBG webpage.
Robinson said staff drafted the plan on the working assumption that federal continuing resolutions will leave entitlement funding at 2024 levels; the memo assumes an allocation “approximately $821,000” and budgets about $250,000 in program income for ongoing residential programs. Robinson said staff updated the needs…
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