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County updates $210M CDBG-DR plan, approves application scoring criteria for infrastructure and affordable housing
Summary
Sarasota County staff briefed commissioners on a roughly $210 million CDBG-DR allocation for 2024 storms, including required low-to-moderate income set-asides, program buckets for housing and infrastructure, and a homeowner program that received 600+ survey responses; the board approved recommended scoring criteria for infrastructure and new multifamily affordable housing.
Sarasota County staff told commissioners June 4 that the county’s Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) allocation for 2024 storms totals about $210 million and that staff is prepared to launch programs and applications as HUD finishes action-plan review.
Steve Hyde summarized program constraints and allocations: roughly $147 million of the funds must benefit…
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