News Flash

Notice of “Needs” Public Hearing
Durham FY 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan
March 20, 2023 – 7:00 P.M.
Durham City Council Chambers – City Hall
101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701

A Public Hearing will be held by the Durham City Council to receive citizen comments on the “Needs” in Durham neighborhoods.  It is envisioned that these “Needs” will be addressed through the use of federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) Consortium, Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funds, as to be contained in the upcoming FY 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan.   

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has not yet notified the City of final entitlement amounts for FY 2023-2024.   For planning purposes, the City expects to receive approximately $2,100,000 in CDBG, $1,300,000 in HOME Consortium, $179,000 in ESG, and $960,000 in HOPWA funds.  

The Public Hearing is scheduled on Monday, March 20, 2023, at 7:00 P.M. during the Durham City Council Meeting.  Durham stakeholders interested in providing public comments on the “Needs” in Durham neighborhoods for the FY 2023-2024 Annual Action Plan should follow the City of Durham’s Public Comment Instructions.  Instructions can be found on the City of Durham website located at the following link: https://durhamnc.gov/3012/Public-Hearings.   Written comments concerning the “Needs” in Durham neighborhoods may also be sent to the following link:   https://forms.office.com/g/ZP6DBifQLc.

For additional information, contact Terri Porter Holmes, Assistant Community Development Director of Fiscal Planning and Performance Administration at (919) 560-4570, ext. 22230.  

Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Persons who require assistance to attend this public hearing should contact (919) 560‐4197 or [email protected] no later than 48 hours before the event. 

Aviso bajo el Acto de Americanos Discapacitados
Las personas que requieran asistencia para participar en actividades gubernamentales deben comunicarse al (919) 560‐4197 o [email protected] a más tardar 48 horas antes del evento.