Glendora Public Notice - Notice Of Availability Of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funds For FY 2021-2022

Glendora CA

22 February, 2021

9:48 PM

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Press release from the City of Glendora: February 22, 2021 PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF GLENDORA NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 _____________________________________________ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Glendora is currently accepting applications for eligible Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funded projects or services for the next Fiscal Year, July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. PROPOSAL: The primary objective of the Federal Housing and Urban Development Department's (HUD) CDBG program is "the development of viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable environment and expanding economic opportunities principally for persons of low-and moderate income." The City of Glendora anticipates receiving approximately $285,000 from HUD which will be allocated to various eligible projects and programs. The City is requesting proposals from interested, tax-exempt California non-profit organizations and City Departments that provide eligible CDBG services and/or projects benefiting residents. All eligible applications will be reviewed by the Community Development Department and forwarded by recommendation to the City Council. The City Council will hold a public hearing at a later date in April 2021 to review the recommendations and in May 2021 to make the final award determinations. Those interested must complete an application package which will be available starting February 25, 2021. Application packages will be available on the City's website www.cityofglendora.org or at the City of Glendora, Community Development Department, 116 East Foothill Boulevard, Glendora, California 91741. Applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 19, 2021 at the City of Glendora Community Development Department, 116 East Foothill Boulevard, Glendora. Applications may not be sent by facsimile and no extension of the deadline will be granted. Applications may be photocopied, but must be signed by the official authorized to act on behalf of the applicant. Questions regarding this request for proposal should be directed to Valerie Velasquez, Economic Development and Housing Manager, City of Glendora, 116 East Foothill Boulevard, Glendora, California 91741 at (626) 914-8292 or via email at [email protected]. Kathleen R. Sessman, City Clerk/Communications Director Published San Gabriel Valley Examiner: February 25, 2021 and March 4, 2021. I, Kathleen R. Sessman, City Clerk/Communications Director of the City of Glendora, hereby certify that a copy of this Notice was posted on the bulletin board outside the City Hall Council Chamber, 116 E. Foothill Boulevard at 2:00 p.m. on February 22, 2021. Kathleen R. Sessman, MMC City Clerk/Communications Director This press release was produced by the City of Glendora. The views expressed here are the author's own.