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IURA hears 19 applications and public comment; no funding decisions at part one of the hearing

Ithaca Urban Renewal Agency · March 20, 2026
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Summary

The Ithaca Urban Renewal Agency held part one of a two-part public hearing on proposed 2026 HUD-funded projects, heard public comment on Floral Avenue and park accessibility, and presentations from affordable-housing and service providers; the hearing was closed to continue next Thursday and no funding decisions were made.

The Ithaca Urban Renewal Agency convened part one of its two-part public hearing on proposed 2026 HUD (CDBG/HOME) funding and heard a broad slate of presentations and public comment.

Agency staff said about $1.0 million is available for allocation (presenters used $845,000 as an anticipated figure while noting HUD allocations remain pending), 19 total applications were filed, and requests total roughly $1.6 million. Presenters included…

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