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Dorchester County Council approves submission of $800,000 Community Development Block Grant
Summary
The County Council unanimously approved submitting an $800,000 Community Development Block Grant application to Maryland’s Department of Housing & Community Development to fund projects serving low- and moderate-income residents.
The County Council of Dorchester County voted unanimously Sept. 2 to authorize submission of an $800,000 Community Development Block Grant to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development. The motion to submit the grant was made by Councilman Ricky C. Travers and seconded by Councilman William V. Nichols and carried without dissent.
The council added the grant request to the meeting agenda before voting. County officials described the application as intended to support projects benefiting low- to moderate-income residents countywide; the minutes do not specify project-level details or proposed uses for the funds.
The action requires the county’s grant application to be prepared and filed with the state agency; the council’s approval allows the county manager’s office to proceed with submission. No public comment was recorded on the item. The meeting adjourned at 6:21 p.m.
