Here is how we dole out over $4.2 million of grant monies in the City of Worcester, list below.
Not awarded any CDBG monies
It you leave the City of Worcester with a 5,800,000 million loan to pay back to HUD, owe the City of Worcester another 900,000 of HOME funds, don’t worry. You still can get an award of $26,350.
Meanwhile a group of businesses that pay taxes and need to comply with the REAP ordinance working with Community Healthlink and Common Ground looking fr $17,000 to fund a summer work crew that has a 4-5 year track history of success does not get funded. Please note none of this money would have gone to administration, but directly into compensation to the summer work crew,
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