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Rush County to apply for $500,000 CDBG owner-occupied rehab grant; commissioners approve authorization

Rush County Commissioners · May 5, 2025
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Summary

Rush County commissioners voted to authorize an application to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant to fund an owner-occupied rehabilitation program; the application includes a proposed $125,000 non-CDBG match from the Rush County Community Foundation.

Victoria Becker, speaking for county staff, opened a public hearing and said Rush County intends to apply to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for a Community Development Block Grant under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. "The total amount of CDBG funds to be requested is $500,000," Becker said, and the county proposes that $460,000 of that amount would benefit low-to-moderate-income residents.

Becker told commissioners the application would cover an owner-occupied rehab program for scattered homes…

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