CDBG Section 3 Presentation for Street Improvements
Starr County
Summary
Starr County received a $508,000 Community Development Block Grant for street improvements and reconstruction. The presentation highlighted federal Section 3 requirements to direct job and contracting opportunities to low-income residents and local disadvantaged businesses.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$508,000 grant award.
Residents in targeted neighborhoods of Roma and Rio Grande City will receive upgraded streets, and local low-income workers gain employment opportunities.
Drivers currently stuck in the construction zones are going to deal with some frustrating delays for a while.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Public Hearing + Commissioners Court — 2026-04-27
Starr County received a $508,000 Community Development Block Grant for street improvements and reconstruction. The presentation highlighted federal Section 3 requirements to direct job and contracting opportunities to low-income residents and local disadvantaged businesses.
Public Hearing + Commissioners Court — 2026-03-09
The county approved a slate of administrative policies, bank accounts, and designations required by the state for a newly awarded CDBG street improvements grant.
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