Public Hearing Notice- Community Development Block Grant Project-Gafney Home- 2/20/2024

    Public Hearing Notice City of Rochester, New Hampshire Community Development Block Grant – Project Update Gafney Home Tuesday February 20, 2024, 6:00pm City Hall Council Chambers The City of Rochester City Council will hold a public hearing on February 20, 2024, at 6:00pm in the Rochester City Hall, Council Chambers at 31 Wakefield St in Rochester New Hampshire, (inclement weather date March 5th, 2024 at 6:00pm) to hear public comment on a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) housing project for the Gafney Home. Up to $500,000 annually is available on a competitive basis for housing/public facilities, economic development, microenterprise, and emergency activities that directly benefit low- and moderate-income persons. Up to $12,000 is available for feasibility study grants. The project update to be heard includes:
  1. Project progress/status of completion and expected time frame to completion.
  2. Results to date and projected totals, such as number of beneficiaries assisted, housing units completed, portion of project in service, or persons served.
  3. Funds expended, balance of funds available, and budget expectations to completion.
Persons with disabilities requesting accommodations should contact the City Clerk’s Office (tel. 332-2130), on or before February 20, 2024, in order to make arrangements. All hearing documents will be available at the meeting or the City Clerk’s office prior to the hearing. Anyone wishing to submit written comments should address them to the City of Rochester Attn: City Clerk’s office, City Hall, 31 Wakefield St, Rochester, NH.