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Newton City holds CDBG-CV public hearing, approves citizen participation plan and sets second hearing

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

City staff outlined eligible uses for CDBG-CV funding under the CARES Act, noted statewide allocations, and council approved the Citizen Participation Plan and scheduled a second public hearing for Sept. 22, 2020.

Sherry Long, Assistant Executive Director and Community Development Director, told council that Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) funding under the CARES Act may be used for activities including rent, mortgage and utility payments for low- and moderate-income households, telehealth and public services, broadband support, testing and mobile services, and…

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