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Council opens public hearing on five-year CDBG consolidated plan; residents invited to comment

2679720 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

City staff opened a public hearing and described DeSoto's five-year Consolidated Plan for HUD CDBG funding, noting the city's annual allocation (about $273,000) and inviting residents to complete a needs survey and attend outreach events.

The DeSoto City Council opened a public hearing March 18 to collect input on the city's five-year Consolidated Plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. Dr. Esther Williams, Community Services and External Affairs Director, presented the purpose, timeline and potential uses for CDBG funds.

Key points: Williams said DeSoto's annual CDBG allocation is approximately $273,000 (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development funds)…

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