City of Mission CDBG Public Hearing Notice – March 12, 2019

The City of Mission will conduct several public hearings to solicit comments from interested residents and agencies for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. The City is expecting to receive notification of the proposed fiscal year 2019 CDBG allocation, which is anticipated to be $960,474. Comments received will be considered for preparation of the City of Mission’s Annual Action Plan FY 2019-2020. Interested parties are encouraged to attend and make their views known. These funds can be utilized for activities benefiting low/moderate income areas and/or persons. We are accepting project applications for CDBG funds for Fiscal Year 2019 (October 1, 2019 through September 30, 2020). Applications can be picked up at the address listed below or downloaded from city’s website: www.missiontexas.us. The applications are due in our office on Friday, March 1, 2019, by 5:00 p.m.

CDBG funds may be used to finance any activity that accomplishes one of the following national objectives.

1. Principally benefits low and moderate income persons.
2. Aids in the prevention or elimination of slum and blighted areas.
3. Meets a need having a particular urgency.

The Public Hearings are scheduled as follows:

Accommodations for persons with disabilities/handicapped, non-english speaking, or limited English proficiency (LEP) who may require interpreters shall be provided upon request by calling (956) 580-8670 at least three days in advance of meeting. Persons who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind or speech-disabled may use Relay Texas at 1-800-735-2989, a text telephone (TTY) user or 711 (VOICE).

For further information, visit the Community Development Office at 1301 E. 8th Street Suite 102, Mission, Texas or call (956) 580-8670.

DATE: Tuesday, March 12, 2019
PLACE: City Hall Council Chambers
1201 E. 8th Street
Mission TX 78572
TIME: 5:30 PM
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Mission Social & Support Center
115 S. Mayberry (Mission Food Pantry)
Mission TX 78572
5:30 PM
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY