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Newton Council votes to pursue CDBG neighborhood revitalization grant and schedules second hearing

Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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The council voted to pursue a Community Development Block Grant for scattered-site housing rehabilitation and scheduled the required second public hearing for July 7, 2020; the application is competitive and the grant has program caps and eligible activities.

The Newton City Council voted June 16 to pursue a federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Neighborhood Revitalization application for scattered‑site housing rehabilitation and scheduled the grant program's required second public hearing for its July 7 meeting.

Planning Director Randy Williams said the city is working with the Western Piedmont Council of Governments on the project. Laurie Powell, the city’s project…

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