City Will Apply for Grant to Demolish Blighted and Condemned Properties

At last night’s city commission meeting, James Valley Housing Inc. requested that the city of Huron apply for grant funds that would allow the agency to participate in a new program through Community Development Block Grant called “Bulldoze, Build and Beautify”

Tammy Frost, James Valley Housing Executive Director, explained how the program would work.

The city would apply for the grant but would no city funds would be used for the program. James Valley Housing hopes to do a minimum of 6 properties with this application.

The commission voted to approve the request.