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State awards $925,000 CDBG grant to Chelsea as part of $39 million statewide distribution

City of Chelsea CDBG awards event · July 25, 2024
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Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and Secretary Augustus announced $39,000,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant awards to 65 Massachusetts communities and said Chelsea will receive $925,000 to upgrade sidewalks and expand social services benefiting seniors, people with disabilities and low-income residents.

Chelsea City Hall — Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and Secretary Augustus announced that the state will distribute $39,000,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to 65 Massachusetts communities, with Chelsea receiving a $925,000 award for infrastructure and social-service work.

Driscoll, the lieutenant governor, said the grants are intended to give towns and cities flexible resources to support low- and moderate-income residents. “I’m really grateful to be here in this role helping distribute $39,000,000 in federal CDBG dollars to 65 communities across…

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