BEDFORD DWELLINGS CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD
Pages 112–113 in Capital Budget · 2 tables · includes narrative
BEDFORD DWELLINGS CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD
Functional Area: Neighborhood and Community Development Project Type: Continuing, Intergovernmental Project Responsible Department: URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Project Manager: Project Manager, Project & Asset Management
Capital Improvement Program
Project Description
The Choice Neighborhood Transformation Plan will replace the lower section of Bedford Dwellings with 800 units of mixed-income housing. Additional critical community improvements include resident and commercial façade work, mixed-use commercial development, and green space improvement.
Project Justification
The City will leverage CDBG and PAYGO funds to secure further federal, private, and local financial support.
Shows capital project funding by source and year.
| Source | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | Total 2026-2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDBG | 5,175,000 | 5,000,000 | 5,112,500 | 5,112,500 | 15,225,000 | |||
| BOND | 0 | |||||||
| PAYGO | 100,000 | 0 | ||||||
| OTHER | 0 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 5,275,000 | 5,000,000 | 5,112,500 | 5,112,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,225,000 |
Operating Budget Impact
This project is managed by the Urban Redevelopment Authority, so there is no operational cost to the City.
Unexpended/Unencumbered Prior Year Funds $1,465,223
BEDFORD DWELLINGS CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD
2026 Deliverables and Objectives
Deliverables are tentative and subject to change Location

Lists project objectives, deliverables, and performance measures.
| Deliverable/Objective | Location | District | Fund | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSING LEVERAGE | Bedford Ave & Chauncey Dr | District 6 | CDBG | 5,000,000 |