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' apply for CDBGfunds economic, social and physical environ-
ment of eligible, rural cities and counties
By NATALIE JOHNSON to enhance the quality of life for,low and
moderate income residents," according to
The City of Shelton announced Mon- the DOC.
day the availability of upto $1 million in Multiple organizations can prepare
Community Development Block Grants grant applications, but the city may only
(CDBG) for Shelton programs in 2012. submit one application for a CDBG grant
Any organization interested in part- per year.
nering with the city to apply for funding "In one year we had four applicants,"
should contact city staff by Tuesday, Jan. McDonald said. "There can be only one,
3, said regional program manager Dennis which makes it easy on the commission-
McDonald. ers or it can be as many as four or five that
The Shelton City Commission held a apply for the funds."
public hearing to announce the grants on The city commission will select a single
Monday, as is required to qualify for the application early next year to submit to
grant, the DOC.
"Some of the projects: that we've at- The city must apply for the grant and
tempted to be funded are city-based, administer any funds received, but orga-
such as infrastructure projects," McDon- nizations like Native American Tribes,
ald said. "A current one that we received port districts, community action agencies
funding for in last year's cycle was for the and economic development councils can
Mason County [Homeless] Shelter." partner with the city to apply for funds.
Administered by the Washington State
Department of Commerce (DOC), the
CDBG grants are funde~ by the depart-
ment of Housing and Urban Development
(HUD).
The City of Shelton applies for the
grant, and then administers the grant to
The city must submit its application by
March 1, 2012.
The commission should review any pos-
sible applications and vote on which to
submit in February, McDonald said.
"The next step in the process is to pre-
pare packages and an application for the
fishing 427-9099
supplies/
Skokomish Indian Tribal
Enterprises (S.I.T.E.)
Happy Holidays from
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Skokomish Nation, WA 98584
At the intersection of Hwy. I01 & Hwy. 106
minutes north of Shelton on the Skokomish Indian Reservation
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its partner, for example, the Mason Coun- CDBG grant," McDonald said.
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