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Community Development shifts revitalization to Monarch NRSA; Habitat named city's CHDO for affordable housing
Summary
The Community Development Department detailed program moves including new grants-management software, a shift from Riverview to Monarch NRSA starting in July, and a formal partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Owensboro'Daviess County as the city's certified CHDO and primary developer for single-family affordable homes.
Abby Shelton, director of the Community Development Department, told the Commission the department's FY25'1026 request is modest and focused on continuing federal program administration and local revitalization work.
Shelton said the department's "total department request for for fiscal year 20 25, 20 26 is $350,022 reflecting an increase of $14,234 or 4 percent," and added the increase is primarily personnel-related but will be partially offset by administrative fees charged to federal program grants.
Shelton said the…
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