Roswell will hold a Community Development Block Grant application workshop at 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Roswell River Landing, 245 Azalea Drive. The city is devoting $160,000 of its anticipated $417,000 federal allocation to this competitive grant application process.

The CDBG program provides funds to benefit low- and moderate-income people or limited clientele by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities.

Information: www.roswellgov.com/index.aspx?NID=301 or Charles Alford, 770-641-3847.

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Ceudy Gutierrez reads a book to her 2-year-old son, Matias, at their home in Buford, GA, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Ceudy Gutierrez is struggling to make ends meet for herself and her three young kids following her husband’s ICE arrest earlier this fall. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)

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