The Difference Between the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)program and the Urban

question 18

Multiple Choice

The difference between the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and the urban renewal program is that the CDBG program ________.

• A)gave government officials a larger role in developing urban renewal projects
• B)gave local officials lesser flexibility in how federal funds are used
• C)shifted emphasis from providing direct assistance to low-income residents to focus on economic development
• D)taxed businesses located in areas with high unemployment or poverty at a lower rate than other areas of a city

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