Public Hearing
The purpose of this Public Hearing is to discuss the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program in general, the needs of the Town of Greenville and their performance under the previously funded CDBG program years and the required Three –Year Community Development Plans.
The Town of Greenville is expected to receive an allocation of $111,700 of FY 2023 CDBG funds from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. At least 70% of the available funding must be used for activities which benefit low and moderate income persons. The proposed activities must benefit at least 51% low-moderate income persons in the service area to qualify as a low-moderate income project. The PA Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced the application submission deadline of October 27, 2023.
The following types of activities may be eligible for funding under the CDBG Program: water and sewer line replacement and improvements; housing rehabilitation; construction of affordable housing; construction/reconstruction of public/community facilities; recreational facilities; public services that are new or provide quantifiable increases in the delivery of services; street improvements; historic preservation; removal of architectural barriers; code enforcement; economic development; acquisition and relocation; clearance and demolition; and general administration, planning, audit if required, and preparation of the CDBG application.
July 5, 2023
