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La Verne to spend $137,721 in CDBG funds for sidewalks and senior lunches in 2026–27
Summary
Staff recommended and council approved allocation of $137,721 in FY 2026–27 CDBG funds: $117,063 for sidewalk improvements and the maximum 15% ($20,658) to continue the senior hot lunch program. Staff noted federal eligibility limits and lack of qualifying census blocks for area‑wide projects.
Valerie Chin from the Community Development Department presented the City’s proposed Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) budget for fiscal year 2026–27. La Verne’s estimated allocation is $137,721. Staff recommended dedicating $117,063 to curb ramps and sidewalk repairs to remove architectural barriers, and funding the senior hot lunch public service program at the federal cap of 15% of the grant ($20,658)…
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