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Breaking Down the Numbers: The 2027 White House Budget Proposal Explained

The president's proposed plan would slash billions from federal housing and community development programs. While Congress may reject many cuts, they still merit attention. Here we look at the numbers, how they differ from last year, and why it all matters.

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Federal Policy

What Does CDBG Do?

The president floated cutting Community Development Block Grants entirely from the federal budget, which Congress has so far declined to do. How do these grants get used at the local level?

Community Development Field

Losing CDGB Funds: Dakota County, Minn.

The Twin Cities-based Star Tribune reports the impact of the potential loss of community development block grant funds in Minnesota’s Dakota County—funds that have gone to finance neighborhood programs for […]

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$3.9 Billion in Federal Aid. Now What?

Community advocates are concerned about how wisely the emergency neighborhood stabilization fund will be used.