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City updates CDBG housing rehab and $5.55 million workforce housing fund programs

Palm Beach Gardens City Council · May 2, 2025
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City staff reported completion of the CDBG single-family rehab program (32 homes improved; nearly $1,000,000 distributed) and detailed a $5,550,000 workforce housing fund with program allocations and early enrollment figures for rent and home-improvement assistance.

City planning staff presented updates on two housing efforts: the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) single-family home rehabilitation program and a newly created workforce housing fund backed by developer contributions.

Joanne Scoria, assistant director of planning and zoning, summarized a decade of CDBG activity: the city received 47 applications for the most recent cycle, completed improvements on 32 homes and replaced 23 roofs; she reported that 17 issued loans have been…

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