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Figure 2 <br />ANNUAL (JRANT AND NUMBER OF COMMUNITY PARTK IPANTS <br />URBAN HENNEPIN COUNTY CDB(; PR0(;RAM, YEARS 1-XV (I975-X9) <br />DOLU\R <br />VOl.t'NIEOF <br />Figure 2 graphically portrays the trend in annual entitlements and the <br />number of cooperating communities. Since 1989, all communities <br />eligible to participate in the program have done so Bloomington and <br />Minneapolis have not participated because they qualify as direct <br />entitlement communities on the basis of population. <br />Overview of overall objectives of the program — as established in the act — are <br />Achievements <br />■ develop and maintain viable urban communities by providing <br />decent housing, a suitable living environment and expanded <br />economic opportunities, principally for low and moderate <br />income persons, <br />• aid in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight: <br />• meet other communipy development needs having a particular <br />urgency. <br />paga 4