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Proposal to expand St. Paul’s community garden would rely on CDBG for most costs; small match still needed

Community Building Block Grant steering committee (Gardner City) · October 29, 2025
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City staff proposed expanding St. Paul’s community garden using CDBG funds, saying 91% of the garden’s beneficiaries are Gardner residents and that EOHLC advised CDBG could fund roughly 91% of the work.

City staff presented a proposal to expand St. Paul’s community garden and said the Gardner Community Action Committee’s data show that about 91% of people served by the existing garden are Gardner residents and that all participants served last year meet the low‑and‑moderate‑income (LMI) definition used for CDBG eligibility.

Assistant Director Yuhas said the…

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