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Council approves 2026 HOME and CDBG budgets; shifts $7,500 to citywide youth softball

Beloit City Council · November 4, 2025
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Summary

Council approved the 2026 HOME Investment Partnership Program and the Community Development Block Grant annual action plan and budget. Council amended the CDBG public-service allocations to reassign $7,500 from a Messiah Lutheran food pantry award to support a citywide youth softball program serving roughly 300 kids.

The Beloit City Council approved the 2026 HOME Investment Partnership Program budget and the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) annual action plan and budget during the same meeting, and it approved a small local amendment reallocating funds within the CDBG public-service cap.

Julie, a city staff presenter, told council the HOME budget for 2026 was estimated at $928,004.12 for housing projects with $98,000 earmarked for administration. The proposal included $312,005 for an acquisition/rehab project at 737 Bluff Street, $294,004.31 for the city's housing rehabilitation revolving loan fund (an…

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