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Board asks staff to invite CDBG‑DR program director as FEMA allocations and Fortify projects loom

Fort Lauderdale Infrastructure Advisory Board · May 4, 2026
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Summary

Members requested that the city's CDBG‑DR program director (Rachel Williams or a designee) be invited to the June 1 meeting to explain FEMA action-plan allocations and resilience-focused eligibility; members also discussed upcoming bond and procurement choices for Fortify Fort Lauderdale projects.

Board members asked staff to invite Rachel Williams, the program director associated with Community Development Block Grant—Disaster Recovery (CDBG‑DR) funds, to the June 1 meeting to explain FEMA action-plan allocations and how roughly $88 million (figure cited by members) might be allocated to infrastructure and resilience projects.

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