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Havre de Grace seeks $200,000 CDBG grant to help low‑income homeowners with repairs and weatherization
Summary
City officials presented a $200,000 Maryland CDBG application to fund weatherization, code‑required home repairs and emergency grants for low‑ and moderate‑income owner‑occupied households; the Planning Department would administer awards with Habitat for Humanity assisting procurement for pre‑identified addresses.
Bridget Johnson, director of economic development and tourism, told the Havre de Grace City Council on Sept. 16 that the city is applying for a $200,000 Maryland Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to fund home repairs, weatherization and emergency repair grants for low‑ and moderate‑income owner‑occupied households.
Johnson said the program would meet the state’s CDBG national objectives by benefiting low‑ and moderate‑income persons and addressing blight and housing needs. The application requests the $200,000 maximum municipal award; the city would cap individual…
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