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Gardner committee reallocates $158,206 in CDBG funds to local social‑service providers

CED Steering Committee, Gardner City · December 1, 2025
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Summary

The CED Steering Committee voted Nov. 25 to transfer $158,206.52 in unspent FY22‑23 CDBG funds from completed demolition and downtown projects to the Gardner Community Action Committee and a veterans outreach center to support staffing, food, heating assistance and transportation needs.

The CED Steering Committee voted Nov. 25 to transfer $158,206.52 in unspent FY22‑23 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the completed 205213 Main Street demolition and a downtown Phase 4 project to the Gardner Community Action Committee (CAC) and the Massachusetts Veterans Outreach Center for public social services.

Assistant Director (Speaker 2) told the committee staff opened an application process and received requests from both agencies. "We've been working to reallocate the little over 158,000 we have available…

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