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County compiles list of CDBG-DR projects to seek federal/state disaster recovery funds

2762873 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Taylor County staff assembled a list of potential projects to submit for Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery funding linked to recent storms; commissioners approved submitting eligible shovel-ready mitigation projects including dredging, boat ramp repairs, public-safety facilities and critical roads.

Taylor County staff told commissioners that new Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds will be available for the 2022'24 storms and said the state's plan will be released soon. County staff recommended submitting a prioritized list of potential projects that can be tied directly to Storms Adelia or Elaine or to mitigation work.

Melody (grants staff) said $925 million statewide will be available and that the program…

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