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Opelika reports CDBG aid, home repairs and historic‑district investment for 2024
Summary
City staff told the council the 2024 CDBG allocation was $311,003.69; the program helped two first‑time homebuyers, repaired seven houses and provided supportive services to 2,327 people. The Historic Commission processed 48 applications with roughly $4.8 million in reported local investment across three districts.
Lisa Harrison, the city’s presenter on community development, told the council on Dec. 16 that the City of Opelika’s program year 2024 Community Development Block Grant allocation from HUD was $311,003.69, and that those funds helped two first‑time homebuyers and contributed to seven home repairs. "For program year 2024, our HUD allocation was $311,003.69," Harrison said.
Harrison said the program also supported one façade renovation at the Agricola Building and provided supportive services to 2,327 people. She gave a demographic breakdown…
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