Changing Austin, News

Block Grants Face Potential Roadblock

March 8, 2011 4:48 pm by: Emily Donahue

City HallIn this week’s Changing Austin, the city’s community outreach coordinator Larry Schooler speaks with KUT’s Emily Donahue about why people should engage on this. Photo by Callie Hernandez for KUT News.

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The City of Austin is looking for input on how it should spend federal public housing money. In this week’s Changing Austin, KUT’s Emily Donahue speaks community outreach coordinator Larry Schooler about the importance of the public housing money and how federal funding cuts could affect money several block grant programs the city has come to rely on in years past.

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