Scott PowersMay 10, 2019
4min425
'Northwest Florida’s residents are resilient, but they have waited nearly seven months.'
Tag: community development block grants
Scott PowersMay 10, 2019Scott PowersApril 17, 2019
3min1014
Orange County is set to get $9.8 million overall.
Phil AmmannApril 21, 2017
30min277
Is there a politician in Florida right now on more of a hot streak than Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry? This issue of Bold tells the tale. Curry’s pension reform appears to be on a glide path toward ratification — a major accomplishment. His moves toward downtown revitalization have a major shot in the arm, with […]
A.G. GancarskiApril 17, 2017
6min249
The press releases promoting Jacksonville’s celebration of National Community Development Week are similar between 2015 and 2017. Both the 2015 and 2017 versions discuss how much money Duval County has derived from federal Community Development Block Grants. This year’s model says that the city has derived $393M from CDBGs since 1975; the 2015 iteration said it […]