Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Deltona commission reallocates leftover CDBG-CARES funds to buy transport ambulance
Summary
The commission voted unanimously to use $318,000 in remaining CDBG CARES funds toward the purchase of a transport ambulance that staff says qualifies under HUD guidance. The unit is part of a previously authorized replacement program and is separate from a county-denied transport request discussed earlier.
The Deltona City Commission voted unanimously to reallocate $318,000 in remaining Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) CARES funding toward the acquisition of a transport ambulance.
City staff said the funding is the remainder of a CARES-era HUD CDBG allocation and cannot be returned to the federal government once the program closed. ‘‘Rather than send the money back, it could be used for certain key items for protecting against infectious disease spread,’’ a staff member explained, saying the…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
