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McHenry County introduces Community Investment Plan to target CDBG/HOME projects in LMI areas
Summary
McHenry County planning and community development staff unveiled a Community Investment Plan on Oct. 30 to compile municipal CDBG/HOME-eligible projects in low/moderate-income census tracts and to proactively encourage municipal applications.
McHenry County planning and community development staff presented a new Community Investment Plan (CIP) on Oct. 30 designed to catalog municipal CDBG/HOME-eligible projects within low/moderate-income (LMI) census tracts and to proactively engage municipalities in the annual funding cycle.
Derek and Adam (planning and community development staff) said they worked with county GIS to produce LMI maps by census tract and asked municipalities to submit project request forms aligned to HUD eligibility criteria. Staff said they visited 14–15 of 28 municipalities in person to encourage participation.
As a result of the outreach, eight municipalities returned…
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