Community Meetings Will Gauge Public’s Needs, Wants for Federal Funding
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Apr 8, 2011, 0 Comments
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The Department of Community Development has scheduled a series of public meetings to give YOU (our citizens) an opportunity to express your housing and community development needs.
Comments received will be made part of the 2011 Consolidated One Year Action Plan that will outline how Program Year 2011 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program, American Dream Downpayment Initiative (ADDI), and Emergency Shelter Grant ( ESG) funds will be utilized.
PLEASE ATTEND AND MAKE YOUR VOICE BE HEARD!
Below is the schedule of dates and locations of the meetings.
Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.
Daiches Elementary School Gymnasium, 1401 Green
Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.
Cigarroa Recreation Center, 2200 Zacatecas Street
Saturday, April 16, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.
Laredo Housing Authority, 2000 San Francisco Avenue
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.
San Francisco Javier Church, 2502 Zaragoza
Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.
East Hachar Recreation Center, 1102 N. Smith Avenue
Thursday, April 26, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.
Farias Recreation Center, 4418 Old Santa Maria Road
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.
Laredo Public Library, HEB Multi-Purpose Room, 1120 E. Calton Road
