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Lowcountry Council of Governments outlines CDBG priorities for Colleton County
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Lowcountry Council of Governments representative Kimberly Horn presented the annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) needs assessment to Colleton County Council, explaining funding categories, local income thresholds and application timing and answering council questions about eligibility and distribution.
Kimberly Horn, a planner with the Lowcountry Council of Governments, presented the agency’s annual Community Development Block Grant needs assessment to the Colleton County Council on Tuesday, outlining funding categories, income thresholds and application deadlines for the 2025 program year.
Horn said the CDBG program, administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), targets low- and moderate-income households and community infrastructure. "The CDBG program was developed by HUD and it's to promote local governments, economic opportunities, and community revitalization," Horn said. She explained that in Colleton County the program uses an 80% area median income (AMI) standard and gave dollar examples: about $39,900 for a two-person household and $49,850 for a four-person household.
The presentation…
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