City of Pensacola to Host Public Hearing on HUD Annual Plan June 21

The City of Pensacola will host a public hearing on Tuesday, June 21 at 4:30 p.m. concerning the proposed HUD Annual Action Plan for Housing and Community Development for the period Oct. 1, 2022 – Sept. 30, 2023. The hearing will take place in the Hagler-Mason Conference Room, located on the second floor of City Hall, 222 W. Main St. The public hearing will be recorded and live streamed at cityofpensacola.com/video.
 
The meeting will provide an opportunity for the public to comment on the proposed 2022-2023 Community Development Block Grant budget and activities prior to submission of the Annual Action Plan to City Council and to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for final approval.

The Annual Action Plan is a planning document which describes the amount of CDBG funds expected to be available and the proposed use of those funds. The City anticipates receiving $764,826 in CDBG funds for fiscal year 2022-2023. A copy of the draft Annual Plan is available for review at cityofpensacola.com/CDBG and at the City of Pensacola Housing Department, located at 420 W. Chase St. between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
 
Written comments or input regarding the plan, local housing needs or priorities will be accepted through June 30, 2022 and should be submitted to City of Pensacola Housing Department, P.O. Box 12910, Pensacola, FL 32521-0031, or via email to mwhitaker@cityofpensacola.com.