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Brookhaven holds public hearing on draft 2026–2030 CDBG plan, staff highlights housing, childcare and sidewalks
Summary
City staff presented the draft 2026–2030 consolidated CDBG plan and said the city’s current allocation is $370,875; priorities identified by outreach include preserving affordable housing, funding childcare services and improving sidewalks in low‑ and moderate‑income neighborhoods.
City of Brookhaven staff opened a public hearing April 14 on the draft 2026–2030 Consolidated Plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, outlining outreach results and funding priorities for the next five years.
Community Development staff told the council that "Our current allocation is $370,875," and explained that CDBG funds are federally constrained and must "primarily benefit low and moderate income persons," a HUD requirement that limits use for new housing construction. Staff described five components of the…
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