SUBJECT:
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Request Approval to Schedule and Advertise a Public Hearing for Public Comment for the Proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 22/23 Annual Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Consortium (HOME), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Funds on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the McPherson Governmental Campus Auditorium
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Cheryl Martin, Director |
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DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
Marion County receives Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, HOME Partnership (HOME) funds and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds as an Entitlement County. Marion County formed a Consortium with the City of Ocala for the receipt of HOME funds in which Marion County is the lead agency. The City receives CDBG funds independently as an Entitlement City.
To meet Citizen Participation Plan requirements, Resolution 19-R-024, the County must hold a Public Hearing on July 1, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. to take public comment on the proposed Annual Action Plan. The 30-Day public comment period will commence on July 1, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. and end on July 31, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. The final plan and certifications will then be presented to the Board for approval to be submitted to U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) by August 16, 2022. HUD may take up to 45 days to review and approve the plan. Once approved, a contract for each program will be sent to the County for signature.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to schedule and advertise a public hearing for public comment for the proposed FY 22/23 Annual Action Plan CDBG, HOME, and ESG Grant Funds on Tuesday, July 6, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the McPherson Governmental Campus Auditorium.
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