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Council approves $5,000 NIACOG retainer for CDBG application on Willow Line project
Summary
Charles City approved retaining NIACOG for $5,000 to prepare the environmental and application materials for a Community Development Block Grant application tied to the Willow Line project; staff said the grant request is $5.5 million and that submission is due Sept. 1.
Council authorized a $5,000 agreement to retain NIACOG to prepare environmental assessments and documentation for a CDBG application supporting the Willow Line project.
Staff said the $5,000 retainer covers environmental-study expenses and that the city plans to request $5,500,000 in CDBG funds for the project; staff added the well and related project components exceed $1,000,000. The application deadline was stated as Sept. 1 and staff said NIACOG has a strong track record preparing successful applications.
Council moved to approve retaining NIACOG, and members asked staff to report back with award timelines and next steps if the application is submitted.
