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DeSoto launches five‑year CDBG consolidated plan survey, deadline set for July 7

2956552 · April 10, 2025
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City staff opened public outreach for DeSoto’s five‑year consolidated plan for its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), encouraging residents, businesses and nonprofits to complete a survey; staff said the city receives about $270,000 per year and will present results to council in July.

City staff on April 10 urged residents and stakeholders to take a citywide survey to inform DeSoto’s consolidated plan for Community Development Block Grant funds, with a survey deadline of July 7.

Dr. Esther Williams, who presented the CDBG update, said the consolidated plan is a five‑year blueprint the city must submit to the federal grant program and that the city currently receives “about $270,000 each year.” She told attendees the city will present survey results to the council in July and post updates online every other week.

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