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CDBG advisory committee reports allocations, Lead Safe & Healthy Homes activity and plans for next program year
Summary
Grants Manager Christine Howe and CDBG chair Heather Dislecun updated council on Community Development Block Grant activity, including program year 2024 allocations, the Lead Safe and Healthy Homes competitive grant leverage, and planning for the 2026 consolidated plan cycle.
Christine Howe, grants manager and staff liaison to the CDBG advisory committee, and Heather Dislecun, CDBG chairperson, presented the committee’s annual update to the Pocatello City Council on April 3.
Howe said Pocatello is an entitlement community that receives formula CDBG funds from HUD and described the committee’s role in reviewing subrecipient applications, developing the five‑year consolidated plan, overseeing projects, and assisting with Fair Housing Act outreach. The committee is composed of seven members, four of whom must live in designated target neighborhoods; Dislecun noted the committee was fully staffed for the first time in several years.
Howe reported the city’s program year 2024 CDBG allocation of just over $375,000 and described program…
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