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The Norwich City Council Monday approved $1.1 million in community development grant allocations.
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The Norwich City Council Monday approved $1.1 million in community development grant allocations.
The 17-page plan provides city housing and family income data and lists strategies for increasing and improving affordable housing.
Norwich — After months of lobbying by city officials and U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney’s office, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development agreed to allow the city to use federal coronavirus relief funds to help residents pay back-due Norwich Public Utilities bills. Courtney, D-2nd District, announced Thursday that HUD has issued new guidance approving Norwich’s request to use the federal Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 relief funds awarded through the first federal CARES Act, for NPU utility bills. Previously, HUD had imposed a restriction that the grant funds awarded t...