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application with the highest number of points, subtracting the total funding it needs from the eight million allotted to Virginia for this funding cycle and then just continuing with the same process for the second ranking scorer and so on down the line until the money is exhausted.
ABBOTT explained that having a high percentage of low income families to be served by the project was the key to obtaining HUD funding this year. A landfill application submitted by Greene County this year was ranked in the third category and denied funding while a water line expansion project to serve low income families was awarded a grant. Abbott emphasized, however, that the criteria could change next year. “We’re applying again,” said Greene Commonwealth Attorney Dave Dickie, “and we may well get it.”
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