ORD Auth a Position Funded by the Federal CDBG from the US Dept of Housing & Urban Dev & Approp by 2025-389-E (R.C. 26-086) (Smith) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsor CM Johnson)

City Council · 2026-04-28 · agenda_item

This item concerns a proposed ordinance to authorize a position funded by the Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The ordinance is currently pending before the City Council of the City of Jacksonville. The process has involved introductions and readings in various committees, with approvals noted in NCSPHS and F committees, and a final approval by the City Council. Public hearings were held as required. This process sets the stage for potential future work related to the grant's implementation. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as general contracting, administrative support, and potentially specialized trades could find opportunities as the funded position begins its work. Engaging early before specific project details are finalized may offer advantages.