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Williamson County declines HUD HOME allocation citing staffing, compliance costs
Summary
County staff recommended declining a HOME Investment Partnerships allocation from HUD because establishing ongoing HOME administration would require staff, compliance and a $750,000 threshold that the county would need to meet; the court voted 4–0 to decline the funds and may revisit next year.
Sally Bardwell, community development manager, told the Commissioners Court the county should decline the HOME Investment Partnerships allocation the county received from HUD because participation requires establishing an ongoing program with significant staffing, compliance oversight and administration.
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