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Willows City votes 5‑0 to apply for 2025 CDBG sidewalk rehabilitation grant

Willows City Council · January 29, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing submission of a 2025 state CDBG application for sidewalk rehabilitation, aiming to maximize a $3.3 million infrastructure slot; staff presented an engineer estimate of $2,926,700 to replace roughly 44,500 sq ft of sidewalks and ADA ramps.

The Willows City Council voted 5–0 on Jan. 27 to authorize submission of a 2025 state Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application for a sidewalk rehabilitation and ADA accessibility project.

Community Development Director Joe Bettencourt outlined the project and the program: federal CDBG funds flow from HUD through state housing agencies; the 2025 NOFA is competitive and the state’s infrastructure project funding cap is $3,300,000 per successful application. Bettencourt said the city qualifies under a…

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