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Clinton County weighs outsourcing CDBG administration while re-adopting annual CDBG policies

3726688 · June 7, 2025
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Summary

Planning staff proposed agreements with a regional council to administer the county's CDBG program for certain projects; county staff also said annual CDBG policies and the 2025 application process must be re-adopted regardless of administrative arrangements.

Steve Gibson, Clinton County director of planning, told commissioners at a work session that the county is considering two agreements with a regional council (referred to in the discussion as CITACOG) to administer the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program for specific projects and years.

Gibson said Clinton County has historically administered the CDBG program in-house and is the only county in the region doing so. He described proposals for the regional council to take over full administration — including hearings, construction contracts and recordkeeping — because the program has become more complex…

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