Slatington committee flags CDBG repaving bids as costs exceed typical grants

Mar 23, 2026

The Borough’s Highway Committee reviewed three proposed CDBG repaving projects with estimated costs between $92,000 and $183,000, noting two exceed typical Lehigh County CDBG awards (~$100,000) and discussing scope reductions or prioritizing two projects for the borough’s application.

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The Borough of Slatington Highway Committee on March 23 reviewed three candidate roads for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application for 2027 paving and raised concerns that estimated costs exceed typical Lehigh County awards.

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