Ducky Recovery pitches local CMAR services for Hillsborough County CDBG housing repairs Ducky Recovery told the county selection committee it is a Florida‑focused CMAR with local staff, prior BDO experience, and systems to manage scattered‑site CDBG disaster recovery; presenters emphasized compliance (Davis‑Bacon, Section 3), local subcontractor engagement, and rapid payment to trades.

Ducky Recovery is on a mission to revolutionize housing repairs in Hillsborough County with a streamlined, compliant approach that prioritizes local trades and rapid results.

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Cobalt Engineering tells Hillsborough County it can speed CDBG home‑repair plans with proprietary templates In an interview for RPS 25‑00379, Cobalt Engineering told Hillsborough County procurement officials it can produce site‑specific permit packages from mastered plan templates in days rather than weeks, citing a proprietary plan‑generation tool, automated schedules and more than 100 full‑time staff; committee members pressed the firm on homeowner interaction, subcontracting and past program complications.

Cobalt Engineering claims they can cut home-repair project timelines by four weeks using their innovative software, revolutionizing the way Hillsborough County approaches housing grants.

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CSA Group presents A&E approach, technology and timeline for Hillsborough County CDBG/BR housing repairs CSA Group told a Hillsborough County procurement panel it could provide architectural and engineering services for RPS 25Dash00379, citing prior Build It Back work, in-house HoloBuilder/lidar field scans, and a project timeline of roughly 3–6 months for design, 3–4 months permitting and about 12 months for construction in a full rebuild.

CSA Group showcased their innovative architectural and engineering strategy for Hillsborough County's housing recovery, emphasizing their 70 years of experience and cutting-edge technology to streamline the process.

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Sandbar Architecture pitches local, federally experienced team for Hillsborough County CDBG-DR housing contract Sandbar Architecture presented to a Hillsborough County evaluation committee for RPS 25-00379, highlighting principal oversight, a nine-person staff, past FEMA/HUD projects and local Tarpon Springs presence; committee questioned staffing, licensure, prior clients and replicability of designs for Florida.

Sandbar Architecture is vying for Hillsborough County's CDBG-DR housing contract, showcasing a team with extensive federal experience and innovative designs tailored for Florida's unique climate.

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Board approves SHRA‑administered HUD 2026 action plan and amendments to home repair guidelines Supervisors approved the Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency's 2026 HUD action plan for CDBG, HOME and ESG funds, funding a slate of infrastructure, shelter and housing repair projects and authorizing updates to SHRAs home repair program guidelines.

Sacramento County just approved a groundbreaking action plan for 2026, unlocking millions for vital infrastructure, housing repairs, and essential community services!

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Biloxi Council Debates CDBG Funding and Lack of Law Knowledge During Meeting Council members seek clarity on CDBG funding deadlines and decision-making processes.

Biloxi City Council faces urgent challenges in managing millions in CDBG funding as they strive to support vulnerable residents and clarify complex rules.

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Connecticut coalition celebrates repair of over 1000 homes amid perlite crisis Coalition members highlight bipartisan support and funding achievements for affected homeowners

The Tolland School District meeting revealed the community's relentless fight against Connecticut's concrete crisis, showcasing the impactful funding efforts that have repaired over a thousand homes since 2015.

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