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Austin Public Health reports CSBG results and gaps; centers serving thousands

Austin Community Development Commission · March 10, 2026
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Austin Public Health reported a January CSBG update: first state allotment $382,620 of an expected ~$1.1M, $101,000 expended so far; food distributions served 8,322 people and rental assistance helped 26 households (about $64,490 spent). Staff said more outreach and resources remain needed.

Angel Zambrano, who oversees the Neighborhood Services Unit within Austin Public Health, briefed the Community Development Commission on the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) reporting for calendar 2026.

Zambrano said the department received an initial allotment of $382,620 and typically expects about $1.1 million for the year; $101,000 (about 27%) of the current allotment has been expended. Neighborhood…

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