Tag: CDBG

Club president: Lack of funding may lead to closure

By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Boys & Girls Club of San Benito Board President Tommy Ramirez recently expressed fear in the possibility of the nonprofit organization closing due to lack of funding. At a San Benito City Commission meeting held Sept. 2, commissioners voted to deny a yearly commitment of $25,000 to the club. The …

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CDBG funding in contention

By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com At the regularly scheduled meeting of the San Benito City Commission on Tuesday, Aug. 5, the floor was open to public comments on the proposed substantial amendments to reallocate nearly $165,000 of its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to benefit the cause of establishing a park in …

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