Cook County offering grants for capital improvements, social services Overall, the feds are asking the city to repay some $2.1 million in CDBG program funds spent on ineligible activities, and another $298,303 spent over the program's spending cap. Neediest again take the hit In the case of...
Funds reserved for communities facing an imminent threat to the public requiring immediate assistance. Water and Sewer Assists cities and counties with projects such as sewer, water and wastewater treatment system improvements, storm sewer projects and rural water connections. ...
diversity and livability of neighborhoods.Support City Infrastructure ImprovementsThe City supports infrastructure improvement projects to provide energy efficiency and sustainability, to improve inadequate or deteriorating roads, bridges, and sidewalks, to assist public facility improvements for increased ADA comp...
*A $500,000 CDBG grant to fund additional sidewalk rehabilitation projects is being sought by the City. If awarded, the grant would require matching funds from the City of Sedalia. The project was scored the highest priority by Council on Jan. 8 for capital improvements. The City has alread...
However, in the majority of grant communities, residents are not extensively involved in CDBG decisionmaking, relying instead on local officials and private consulting firms to apply for grants and administer program funds. In light of the tight control over the program by local elites and their ...