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Cheektowaga holds public hearing on 2025–2029 HUD consolidated plan as federal funding pause raises uncertainty
Summary
The Town Board of Cheektowaga opened a public hearing Jan. 29 on the town27s draft 20252D2029 Consolidated Plan and the 2025 Annual Action Plan for CDBG and HOME funds.
The Town Board of Cheektowaga opened a public hearing Jan. 29 on the town27s draft 20252D2029 Consolidated Plan and the 2025 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships funds.
The hearing, led by Rachel Straker of the town27s community development staff, explained the five-year planning period (April 1, 20252DFebruary 2029) and the town27s outreach and needs assessment process. Straker told the board the draft anticipated about $972,451 in CDBG funds and $499,000 in HOME funds for the 2025 program year, plus program income from loan repayments.
The plan, prepared to comply with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations and the Community Development Act of 1974, sets six goals: improve housing stock; neighborhood revitalization through infrastructure and public…
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