County Director of Community Development Nicole Anderson said the primary objective of the program is to develop sustainable communities.
“The CDBG program helps municipalities to help their residents that are low- to moderate-income and it is used for infrastructure and public facilities,” she said.
The 2025 awardees are:
Town of Chester: Carpenter Community Park ADA Accessibility Improvements, $95,550
Town of Deerpark: Construction of Pickleball Courts, $174,760
Village of Florida: Village Hall and Senior Center ADA Accessibility Improvements, $75,795
Village of Maybrook: ADA Sidewalks and Curb Ramps, $155,000
Village of Monroe: ADA Sidewalks and Curb Ramps, $175,000
Village of Walden: Pleasant Avenue ADA Sidewalks, $175,000
Town of Wallkill: Excelsior Avenue Drainage and Pavement Improvements, $170,000
Town of Warwick: Winslow Therapeutic Riding Program for Adults with Disabilities, $25,000
Village of Warwick: ADA-compliant sidewalks on Wheeler Avenue, $148,420
Thirty-eight municipalities participate in the county’s CDBG Urban County Consortium. The cities of Newburgh, Middletown, and Port Jerice, and the Village of Kiryas Joel and Town of Palm Tree apply for funding on their own.
Source: Mid-Hudson News Network