05/21/2026
If you have applied for the City of Marshall Housing Grant you are encouraged to attend the public hearing listed below.
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
The City of Marshall will hold a public hearing on June 22, 2026, at 6:15 P.M., in the City Hall, 201 South Michigan Avenue, Marshall, Illinois 62441 to provide interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed federal funded Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project. Persons with disabilities or non-English speaking persons who wish to attend the public hearing and need assistance should contact Elizabeth Richey, City Clerk, 201 South Michigan Avenue, Marshall, Illinois 62441 217-826-8084 no later than June 21, 2026. Every effort will be made to make reasonable accommodations for these persons.
On or about August 27, 2026, The City of Marshall intends to apply to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for a grant from the State CDBG program. This program is funded by Title 1 of the federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. These funds are to be used for a community development project that will include the following activities: Proposed housing rehabilitation of approximately 11 homes. The total amount of CDBG funds to be requested is $800,000.00. The amount of CDBG funds proposed to be used for activities that will benefit low-to-moderate income persons is $800,000.00. The City of Marshall also proposes to expend $20,000.00 in non-CDBG funds on the project. These non-CDBG funds will be derived from the following sources: General Fund $20,000.00
Information related to this project will be available for review prior to the public hearing as of May 29, 2026, at the City Hall located at 201 South Michigan Avenue, Marshall, Illinois 62441 between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M... Interested citizens are invited to provide comments regarding these issues either at the public hearing or by prior written statement. Written comments should be submitted to Elizabeth Richey, City Clerk, 201 South Michigan Avenue, Marshall, Illinois 62441 no later than June 22, 2026, in order to ensure placement of such comments in the official record of the public hearing proceedings. This project will result in no displacement of any persons or businesses. For additional information concerning the proposed project, please contact Tammy Campbell at 618-985-6370 or write to PSC Civil Engineering and Land Surveying, Attn: Tammy Campbell, 201 S. Division St., Carterville, IL 62918.