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Syracuse launches Neighborhood Block Challenge; applications open Friday with $70,000 authorized for first year
Summary
The Governance Committee heard that Neighborhood Block Challenge applications will open Friday; teams of at least three homeowners can apply for exterior‑only, street‑visible improvements and receive 50% reimbursement up to $2,500.
Michelle, Neighborhood & Business Development staff, told the Governance Committee the board has authorized programmatic terms and staff will open Neighborhood Block Challenge applications this Friday. "We will be opening up applications this Friday," she said, and staff will host neighborhood meetings and a recorded webinar to explain the program.
Program eligibility requires teams of at least three homeowners with at least one member visible from the property; the work must be exterior improvements visible from the street right‑of‑way. Michelle said there are no income…
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