SUBJECT:
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Request Approval to Schedule and Advertise Two Public Hearings for Public Comment on the FY 2025-26 Annual Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships Program, and Emergency Solutions Grant, for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. or Soon Thereafter, and Final Public Comment on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. or Soon Thereafter, Both in the McPherson Governmental Campus Auditorium
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INITIATOR: |
DEPARTMENT: |
Cheryl Butler, Director |
Community Services |
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
Marion County will hold two public hearings to gather input for the FY 2025-26 Annual Action Plan. These hearings will focus on the following federal programs:
• Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program
• HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program
• Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program
The hearings will address the housing, community, and economic development needs of Marion County, including programs administered through the Marion County and City of Ocala HOME Consortium.
Public input gathered during these hearings will help shape the County’s FY 2025-26 Annual Action Plan.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
None
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to schedule and advertise public hearings for public comment on July 15, 2025, or soon thereafter as possible at 10:00 a.m. and August 5, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. for the proposed FY 2025-26 Annual Action Plan CDBG, HOME, and ESG Grant Funds. end