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Press release from the Shelby County Government:
October 18, 2021
Shelby County Commission proposes to submit to Alabama Department of Economic & Community Affairs (ADECA) a Community Development Block Grant – Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) an application for funding of up to $500,000 on or before 11/01/2021, to address U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) CDBG Program's national objective of "meeting other urgent community needs posing a serious and immediate threat to the health or welfare of the community where other financial resources are not available"; and to meet CDBG-CV Program performance goals of preventing, preparing for, and responding to the spread of infectious diseases such as COVID-19.
If awarded, funds will be used for the program eligible activity of providing a mobile testing and vaccination clinic to be used throughout Shelby County to meet the needs of the underserved, at-risk and rural residents of the county, but also to serve all residents. All residents of Shelby County are encouraged to comment on the proposed project by contacting Shelli Davis – Community Services Manager at [email protected] or in writing: 200 W. College St. Rm 111 Columbiana, AL 35051, no later than 4 pm, October 29, 2021.
Please attend a Public Hearing (in-person OR Virtual) to be informed on the proposed project. Monday – October 25, 2021 from 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm (CST)
In Person: Administration Building Commission Chambers, 200 W. College St., Columbiana, AL 35051
Virtual: https://shelbyal.zoom.us/j/3042692447?pwd=ODk0bVh2UlBoSWpqbXBreURuN2NFZz09 Meeting ID: 304 269 2447 Passcode: 03251966, Dial +1 312 626 6799 US (Central Standard Time)
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