04/13/2021
LAKE COUNTY OHIO
CDBG - HOME FEDERAL GRANTS PROGRAMS
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
FISCAL YEAR 2021 ACTION PLAN
Lake County is required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to prepare an Annual Action Plan to govern the use of Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Home Investment Partnership (HOME) funds. These funds must primarily benefit low and moderate income persons. Per HUD regulation and the Lake County Citizen Participation Plan two public hearings will be held by the Lake County Planning and Community Development (P&CD) office. P&CD serves as administrator of funds for the Lake County Board of Commissioners.
Public hearing #1 will take place on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. and will be accessible online only. The meeting will be live broadcast via https://www.lakecountyohio.gov/commissioners/Commissioners-Live-Stream a quick link to the livestream YouTube channel can be accessed by going to the homepage of the Lake County website and scrolling down to the last quick links on the right “Commissioners Live Stream.” This is a stream that is only live when meetings are in session. This virtual public hearing allows questions in real time, with answers coming from the P&CD staff hosting the public hearing: Questions or comments may be submitted by email to [email protected]. This meeting is not required for CDBG and HOME grant applicants, however participation is encouraged.
During this development stage of the Annual Action Plan, the components of the Plan will be discussed and public comments will be solicited, including ideas regarding the community’s needs, resources, and priorities. Written comments may be submitted to Mr. David Radachy, Director, Lake County Planning and Community Development, 105 Main Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077 or by email at [email protected]. Comments may also be submitted by placing them in the drop box located in the main lobby of the building marked “CDBG/HOME.” The public is encouraged to refer to the P&CD website www.lakecountyohio.gov/pcd and to call (440) 350-2740 with any questions.
Grant application consultation with P&CD staff will be available by appointment only Wednesday, April 28, 2021 through Friday, April 30, 2021 and Wednesday, May 5, 2021 through Friday, May 7, 2021, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, to assist applicants with determining CDBG eligibility and National Objective qualification and/or HOME Program eligibility, and answering overall application development questions. A consultation appointment is required for all applicants who have not had a funded CDBG or HOME Program application during the past two grant cycles (FY19, FY20). To set up a consultation appointment, please contact the P&CD office at (440) 350-2740.
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