As an “entitlement” community, the City of Boynton Beach (City) receives an annual allocation of formula block grant funding of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). As such, the City must develop an Annual Action Plan for use of these funds annually.
For FY 2025, the City will receive $518,962.00 in CDBG funds. CDBG funds can be used to develop a stronger community by providing decent housing, creating suitable living environments, and expanding economic opportunities, principally for people of low and moderate incomes. The Plan will be submitted to HUD by August 15, 2025. The projected use of funds for FY 2025 are provided below. The Plans will be submitted to the City Commission for approval on August 5, 2025, City Commission Meeting
No. | Activity | Funding Allocation FY 2025 One Year Actual |
1 | CDBG Program Administration (no more than 20%) | $ 103,792.00 |
2 | CDBG Public Services – Non-profit Organizations (no more than 15%) Pathways to Prosperity, Inc. Sea Turtle Adventures, Inc. Feeding South Florida, Inc. Boynton Beach Police Department Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Inc. | $ 16,750.00 $ 16,750.00 $ 16,750.00 $ 16,750.00 $ 10,000.00 |
3 | Economic Development Activities– Micro Enterprise Housing Activities – Limited Rehabilitation Program | $ 100,000.00 $ 238,170.00 |
| CDBG Total Uses | $ 518,962.00 |
A draft copy of the City's FY 2025 Annual Action Plan will be available to the public starting on June 23, 2025, until July 24, 2025, in the City’s Community Improvement Division and at the Public Library at 100 E. Ocean Avenue, Boynton Beach, FL 33435 for a 30-day comment period. Persons wishing to comment on the plan may submit written comments no later than July 24, 2025, to:
City Manager’s Office
Community Improvement Division
Attn: RJ Ramirez, Community Improvement Manager
100 E. Ocean Avenue
Boynton Beach, FL 33435