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Soledad staff seeks CDBG funds for community center upgrades, homebuyer assistance and business loans
Summary
City staff proposed applying for CDBG funding to renovate the Philadelphia Community Center (HVAC, generator, ADA upgrades), expand first‑time homebuyer assistance, and retool a business loan program; staff will return Sept. 18 with program guidelines and the NOFA responded to in late August.
City staff presented recommended priorities for the 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) competitive round at the Aug. 21 meeting and sought council input before a September application and formal acceptance process.
Community & Economic Development Director Camille Yang outlined three broad application categories: community facilities (non‑housing — proposed priority: Philadelphia Community Center renovations including a new HVAC system, an emergency generator for the cooling center…
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