The City of Houston City Council accepted and authorized a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Edgewood Multi-Use Park project. The project involves creating 8.5 acre-feet of multi-use detention for planned stormwater conveyance infrastructure in the Sunnyside neighborhood, specifically supporting stormwater systems on Southbank Street. The total project cost is estimated at $4,611,744.00, with $850,000.00 provided by the HUD EDI-CPF grant, $336,274.00 from the City of Houston, and $3,425,470.00 from CDBG-DR15 funds. Construction is scheduled for May 2026. The grant is part of the Economic Development Initiative - Community Project Funding (EDI-CPF) grants, which are congressionally directed allocations supporting community development needs.