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Dothan commission rejects update to CDBG allocation process after debate

Dothan City Commission · March 4, 2026
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Summary

On March 3, 2026 the Dothan City Commission declined Resolution 2026-39, a proposal to update the competitive process for allocating Community Development Block Grant funds, after commissioners raised concerns about the plan allowing city projects to receive a share of CDBG money.

The Dothan City Commission on March 3 rejected Resolution 2026-39, a proposal to supersede a 2007 policy and adopt a revised competitive process for allocating Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) resources.

Mayor Mark introduced the resolution, which staff said removes static maps and tables from the old document and formalizes a process for reviewing applications. The city manager said the changes "meet all of the new regulations that HUD has for CDBG, so none of that's changing."…

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