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r <br />To satisfy the national objectives in a manner consistent with local <br />priorities, the Urban Hennepin County program is directed toward the <br />use of funds for housing rehabilitation, public facilities, neighborhood <br />revitalization, assisted housing, removal of architectural barriers and <br />public services <br />in 1 ’t.-nnepin County CDBG Program has demonstrated that a <br />grc ^ rather diverse communities can effectively cooperate to <br />ma.''irnize assistance provided by the federal government and <br />accomplish common objectives. Each year the Urban County plans, <br />programs and executes numerous activities to achieve program <br />objectives. This process requires the participation and cooperation of <br />44 local governments m Hennepin County and their citizens. <br />A major requirement of the program is that ihe funds expended <br />principally benefit low and moderate income persons (those in <br />households whose incomes are less than 80 percent of the area <br />median <br />Figure 3 <br />PERCENT EXPENDITURE BY BENEFIT C\TE(;ORY <br />URBAN HENNEPIN COUNTY CDB<; PROCRA.VI, YEARS 1-XV (1975*891 <br />Figure 3 illustrates that low and moderate income persons have <br />substantially benefited from Urban Hennepin '^.ourty expenditures <br />page 5 <br />14^