Local organizations can apply for funds to improve neighborhoods

SAN DIEGO COUNTY – The County Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) will hold a meeting in Fallbrook to advise local organizations how they can apply for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funds for public improvements that benefit low-moderate income households.

The meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 10 a.m. in the Eucalyptus Room at the Fallbrook Community Center, 341 Heald Lane.

In the past, federal CDBG funds and public involvement have made improvements to local youth and senior centers, parks, streets, drainage systems, and fire facilities. C...