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Activities funded with CDBG funds must meet the needs of their communities, in accordance with the National Objectives, requirements of the CDBG Program and local plans. The following types of activities have been funded under the Alameda County Program:

Sidewalk curb cuts for handicap accessibility or the creation of new sidewalks in an area where none previously existed;
Community, Senior, and Youth Centers;
Food Banks and Meals on Wheels type programs;
Homeless shelter improvements;
Code Compliance in substandard housing;
Single Family Home Rehabilitation programs, including Minor Home Repair and Emergency grants for small repairs;
Park and facility improvements;
New sidewalks, street trees and traffic calming;
Public facilities and improvements, such as water and sewer facilities, streets, neighborhood centers, and the conversion of school buildings for eligible purposes;
Energy efficiency improvements to housing and public facilities;
Childcare training and construction of new childcare facilities.

Installation of accessible bathrooms at San Lorenzo Park