NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

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FISCAL YEAR 2017 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN

Shelby Countyís Department of Housing will hold a public hearing to discuss the Shelby County housing and community development needs in preparation of the Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Action Plan (HUD Program Year 2016) at the following date, time and location:

Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 5:30 p.m. Peggy Edmiston Administration Building
1075 Mullins Station Road, Room W-263, Memphis, TN 38134.  Attendees should enter the Peggy Edmiston Administration Building through the Department of Housing using entrance W-2 (center wing on west side of building).

If you plan to attend the public hearing and have special needs, please contact the Department of Housing at (901) 222-7600 by 4:30 p.m. Wednesday January 20, 2016 and we will work to accommodate you.  Citizen input and public participation is strongly encouraged.

The FY 2017 Annual Action Plan establishes the basis for the use of entitlement funds for the period of July 1, 2016 ñ June 30, 2017.  The primary purpose of this hearing is to receive comments on community development needs for the FY 2017 Annual Action Plan which is the entitlement grant application to HUD for the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnership Grant.  Shelby County anticipates receiving $1,076,000 in CDBG and $300,000 in HOME funds in Program Year 2016. The Annual Plan will be submitted to HUD on or before May 15, 2016.

The Hearing will also provide an update on current activities under the CDBG and HOME Programs, information on Section 3 contracting opportunities; and will provide information on other programs operated by the Department of Housing.

Persons wishing to comment on the above subject but who are unable to attend the meeting may do so by writing to Mr. Scott Walkup ([email protected]), Shelby County Department of Housing, 1075 Mullins Station Road, Memphis, TN 38134. Shelby County will schedule an additional public hearing in April 2016 to present the draft Annual Action Plan for 2017 for public comment before it is submitted to HUD.  For additional information contact the Department of Housing at 901-222-7600 or TTY at 901-222-2300.

The Shelby County Department of Housing does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.  Equal opportunity/equal access provider.

Para mas informaciÛn en EspaÒol, por favor llame al 901-222-4289.

Mark H. Luttrell, Jr.
Mayor

Jim Vazquez, Administrator
Shelby County Department of Housing

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