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Waterloo proclaims National Community Development Week; Mayor honors community development director Rudy Jones
Summary
Mayor Dave Boesen on April 8 proclaimed April 6–10, 2026, National Community Development Week for the City of Waterloo, citing more than $4 million in CDBG funds and over $2 million in HOME funds received recently and introduced Rudy Jones, the city’s community development director, who described HUD-funded housing and neighborhood work as he prepares to retire.
Mayor Dave Boesen on April 8 read a City of Waterloo proclamation declaring April 6–10, 2026, National Community Development Week and urged Congress to increase funding for the Community Development Block Grant program.
The proclamation said the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships programs support housing rehabilitation, emergency repairs, affordable housing development, demolition and site clearance, and a range of public service programs. "I, Dave Boesen, mayor of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby proclaim the week of April 6th…
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