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Tumwater committee approves staff's CDBG funding tables, forwards recommendations to council

Tumwater Budget and Finance Committee · April 24, 2026
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The Tumwater Budget & Finance Committee interviewed local nonprofit applicants for 2026 CDBG funds, debated priorities for public-service and capital projects, and voted unanimously to forward staff's recommended funding tables to the full council for consideration on May 5.

The Tumwater Budget & Finance Committee on April 24 heard presentations from a slate of local nonprofits seeking 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) awards and voted unanimously to forward staff's recommended funding tables to the full City Council for consideration on May 5.

Acting City Administrator Kelly Adams told the committee the city's recommendations will be shared with Thirstston County so the county can meet U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development deadlines. Adams said the committee's decisions will inform the county's recommendation to HUD and that staff provided applicants' eligibility notes and exhibits in Appendix A (capital) and Appendix B (public services).

Committee members heard roughly 10-minute presentations from organizations that included Community Action Council of Lewis, Mason & Thirstston, Boys & Girls Club, Olympia Mutual Aid Partners (Oly Map), Senior Services for South Sound (HomeShare), the county food bank's Four Kids weekend backpack program,…

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