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Forsyth County establishes Community Development Grants ordinance with $617,725 for housing rehab and down‑payment assistance

5670080 · August 22, 2025
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County staff briefed commissioners on a Community Development Grants projects ordinance that consolidates HOME funds, state urgent repair dollars and local match to provide owner‑occupied rehabilitation, demolition, lead remediation and first‑time homebuyer down‑payment assistance. Total funding is $617,725.

Forsyth County community and economic development staff on Aug. 25 presented a Community Development Grants projects ordinance that will fund owner‑occupied rehabilitation, demolition, lead remediation and down‑payment assistance for eligible first‑time homebuyers.

Ashley Penley said the ordinance consolidates multiple funding streams into a projects ordinance to align with the…

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