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Oakland County accepts $3.65 million CDBG award and $42,000 SNAP‑Ed continuation
Summary
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners voted to accept a $3,645,249 Community Development Block Grant and a $42,000 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education award to fund home repair, housing counseling and nutrition programs in county communities.
The Oakland County Board of Commissioners voted to accept two grant awards for the Health and Human Services Department: a $3,645,249 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for program year 2024 and a $42,000 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program education (SNAP‑Ed) grant.
The grants were approved together after a staff presentation and a brief question-and-answer period. The motion to accept the awards was made by Commissioner Cabela and supported by Commissioner Taylor. The board clerk announced “You have 7 yays, 0 nays,” and the motion carried.
Kadesha, a Health and Human Services staff member, told commissioners the HUD CDBG award would be used across the 52 communities the department serves. “We received…
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