PITTSFIELD, Mass. The city has allocated about $138,000 of additional Community Development Block Grant funds into local human service programs. The Office of Community Development s Program Manager Justine Dodds said there is additional funding available for qualifying organizations. At the Jan. 12, City Council meeting, Pittsfield received its second allocation of Community Development Block Grants in the amount of $475,103.00. The federally funded program is designed to help small cities and towns meet a broad range of community development needs. In total, the city has received $1,264,444. The first allocation was accepted by the City Council on April 28, 2020. These two allocations are separate and in addition to the city s annual entitlement allocation.