SAMPLE APPLICATION PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
<br /> The Town of Anytown will hold a public hearing on January 10, 2009, 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall to discuss the
<br /> Town's submission of an application for the Fiscal Year 2009 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
<br /> program. The Town is interested in obtaining all citizens' input on community development needs within the Town.
<br /> As part of the hearing process citizens will be asked to verbally assist in the completion of a Needs Assessment
<br /> document. The document will detail what the residents feel are the strengths and weaknesses of the community. The
<br /> Town needs as much local participation as possible in order to reflect the true desires of the community as a whole,
<br /> as well as the comments relating to the proposed project application.The State has established a maximum application
<br /> request for each funding category. Activities that are eligible for funding include the improvement of public works,
<br /> public facilities,housing rehabilitation, and others allowed by law. At least 51%of the funds must be used to benefit
<br /> low-and moderate-income persons. No displacement of persons will be proposed.
<br /> The Town is proposing to replace some sewer lines, install some new sewer lines, and install a lift station in the
<br /> southeast part of the Town. The area to be addressed is bounded by Main Street on the east, Gordon Street on the
<br /> west, BN Railroad on the north, and the Town Limits on the south. The total project cost is estimated at $322,000.
<br /> The Town proposes to contribute$48,000 in cash, with grant funds of$274,000 needed to make up the balance. The
<br /> project, if funded,will benefit 100%low-and moderate-income persons. All citizens, including those in the targeted
<br /> area, are encouraged to attend in order to comment on the proposed activities. If additional information is needed,
<br /> please contact [Name, Title, phone#]. Written comments received will be responded to within ten working days. A
<br /> copy of the application is available tor public review at [Location]. Persons with disabilities or who otherwise need
<br /> assistance should contact [Name, title,phone, email address]TDD#, 711 by [date/time].
<br /> This information is available in Spanish and any other language upon request. Please contact [Name and Title] at
<br /> [phone] or at [location] for accommodations for this request. Esta informacion ista disponsible en espanol o en
<br /> cualquier otro idioma bajo peticion. Por favor,pongase en contact con [Name, Title], al [phone] on en [location], de
<br /> alojamientio esta solicitud.
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<br /> SAMPLE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT AND CLOSE OUT PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
<br /> The(locality)will hold a public hearing on (date)at (location)to discuss the locality's Community Development
<br /> Block Grant project, CDBG project number(project number). The locality is interested in obtaining all citizens'
<br /> input on the performance of local officials,the (Town/Town/County) staff, consultants and administrators, engineers,
<br /> and contractors, and the actual use of CDBG funds during the implementation of a CDBG program. Citizens will
<br /> also be requested to assess the performance of the(Town/Town/County) in resolving identified community
<br /> development and housing needs, and in achieving its community development goals and objectives. All citizens,
<br /> including those in the targeted area, are encouraged to attend in order to comment on the proposed activities. If
<br /> additional information is needed, please contact [Name and Title at phone#]. Written comments received will be
<br /> responded to within ten working days. A copy of the application is available for public review at [Location].
<br /> Persons with disabilities or who otherwise need assistance should contact [Name,title,phone, email address,
<br /> TDD#, 711] by [date/time]. This information is available in Spanish and any other language upon request. Please
<br /> contact [Name and Title] at [phone] or at [location] for accommodations for this request. Esta informacion ista
<br /> disponsible en espanol o en cualquier otro idioma bajo peticion. Por favor,pongase en contact con [Name, Title], al
<br /> [phone] on en [location], de alojamientio esta solicitud.
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<br /> OPPORTUNITY
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