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Commissioners approve FY2025 CDBG modification to fund homeowner rehab in Georges Township
Summary
Fayette County commissioners unanimously adopted a resolution moving line items within the FY2025 Community Development Block Grant program to add a Homeowner Rehabilitation activity for Georges Township, approving an updated Citizen Participation Plan and maintaining a total program amount of $118,026.
Fayette County commissioners voted unanimously on Jan. 15 to adopt a resolution modifying the county’s FY2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program to provide funding for homeowner rehabilitation in Georges Township.
Commissioner Henry Dutch Kaufman moved the resolution and Commissioner Vince Vicites seconded. The motion passed with all three commissioners voting yes. The packet includes the formal resolution that lists cancelled street improvement line items, added housing rehabilitation activity and confirms a total program amount of $118,026.
The resolution directs the Redevelopment Authority to submit required documentation to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) and approves an updated Citizen Participation Plan to meet CDBG administrative requirements. The board packet states the proposed homeowner rehabilitation projects are intended to benefit low‑ to moderate‑income residents.
Next steps: Redevelopment Authority will forward modification documentation to DCED and implement the approved homeowner rehabilitation activity according to CDBG rules and the county’s updated Citizen Participation Plan.
