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A breakdown of Fort Worth’s community development grants — what’s working and what isn’t
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ismael M. Belkoura , as published by Fort Worth Report
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A program established in 1974 provides this funding.
Federal funds are allocated to local organizations in Fort Worth to address community needs. A program established in 1974 provides this funding. In Fort Worth, the city has set specific goals for organizations receiving these funds.
However, many organizations are not meeting the expected metrics. Further information on the city's progress and the federal program is available from the Fort Worth Report, including details on the types of community needs being addressed and the organizations involved.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 17, 2026 ·
Source: Fort Worth Report ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Federal funds are allocated to local organizations in Fort Worth to address community needs. A program established in 1974 provides this funding. In Fort Worth, the city has set specific goals for…
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