August 31, 2022
2022-08-31T19:00:00
The Public Hearing will be conducted virtually at https://amherstma.zoom.us/j/81892823982 and will accommodate public comment to the extent practical. To join the meeting via telephone: Call (312) 626-6799 or (646) 876-9923 and enter Webinar ID when prompted: 818 9282 3982.
CDBG Advisory Committee
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
RECEIVED: 8/05/2022 at 11:29 am. TOPICS: The Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has designated the Town of Amherst a Mini-Entitlement Community that is eligible to apply for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. CDBG funds support housing, community development proj's, & social service activities benefiting low-and moderate-income citizens. In accordance with DHCD regulations, Amherst’s CDBG Advisory Committee will hold a Public Hearing on Wed., August 31st, 2022, at 7pm to receive comments & suggestions from local residents regarding:
1. Community priorities for the 2022 & 2023 application process
a. Social services
b. Non-social services such as housing & public infrastructure
c. Target areas neighborhoods where non-social services can take place
d. Review Community Development Strategy
PUBLIC MEETING
1. Announcements
2. Discuss & review comments from public hearing
3. Discuss review criteria
4. Discuss Target Areas
5. Public
