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Raeford council approves state-requested revision to CDBG housing rehab grant

City Council of the City of Raeford · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Raeford City Council unanimously approved a second state-requested revision to its CDBG-NR Housing Rehabilitation Grant scope, removing a planned property acquisition and park improvements from the project because of soil contamination at a nearby convenience store.

The Raeford City Council on March 1 unanimously approved a state-requested revision to the scope of the city’s Community Development Block Grant–Neighborhood Revitalization (CDBG-NR) housing rehabilitation project.

City Manager Dennis Baxley told the council the city originally applied to the North Carolina Department of Commerce for $750,000 to rehabilitate 26 qualifying homes in the Robbins Heights neighborhood and to acquire a tract of land adjacent to…

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