Will County approves joint CDBG/HOME agreements with Bolingbrook and Plainfield
The committee approved joint HUD community development block grant (CDBG) and HOME program agreements with the Village of Bolingbrook (extension) and the Village of Plainfield (new joint agreement); staff said Bolingbrook typically uses funds for infrastructure in qualifying low/moderate-income areas.
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Martha Soika (county staff) explained two joint agreements tied to HUD formula entitlement programs: an extension for the Village of Bolingbrook and a new joint agreement for the Village of Plainfield after it reached a population threshold that allows it to be an entitlement community. Soika said Bolingbrook's projects generally focus on infrastructure improvements that serve low- and moderate-income areas, and Plainfield will need to identify qualifying projects if it elects to have the county administer its funds.
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