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Decatur council approves resolution to seek $1 million downtown revitalization grant; staff to solicit additional RFPs
Summary
The Decatur City Council voted to authorize a Texas Department of Agriculture CDBG Downtown Revitalization application that could provide up to $1 million for downtown projects, requiring a 5% local match. Staff said it will seek competing RFPs before authorizing the proposed consultant Kimley‑Horn to act for the city.
The Decatur City Council on March 23 voted to authorize the city to apply for the Texas Department of Agriculture’s 2026 Downtown Revitalization Community Development Block Grant, a program that could provide up to $1,000,000 for qualifying Main Street cities.
A staff member told the council that the grant requires a 5% local match — roughly $50,000 if…
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