Public Notices
Notice of Public Hearing - 2022 Annual Action Plan
STATE OF MAINE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT AND DRAFT AVAILABILITY
2022 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN
FOR CDBG, ESG, HOME and HTF
The Maine State Housing Authority and the Department of Economic and Community Development are drafting the Annual Action Plan for 2022 and encourage citizens to comment.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires the State of Maine to publish an Annual Action Plan.
The plans outline the use of HUD funds for the following programs administered in the state:
These programs receive approximately $21 million in annual allocations.
The plan describes the various housing and community development initiatives that the State intends to undertake, including funding levels and target populations. The plan identifies the following areas as top priorities: improve and preserve the quality of housing, expand affordable housing opportunities, help Maine people attain housing stability, improve economic opportunity and improve public infrastructure.
The draft Action Plan is available on the Internet at www.mainehousing.org/policy-research/federal-funds and https://www.maine.gov/decd/community-development.
MaineHousing and DECD will hold a public hearing to gather comments on the draft Action Plan on June 14, 2022 at 3 pm at MaineHousing, 26 Edison Drive, Augusta. The meeting room is accessible to persons with physical disabilities. Upon sufficient notice, appropriate communication auxiliary aids and services will be provided. To listen or testify virtually, please contact Paula Weber no later than 5:00 p.m. on June 10, 2022, at MaineHousing, 26 Edison Drive, Augusta, Maine 04330; (207) 626-4600 (voice); 1-800-452-4668 (voice in-state only); 711 (Maine Relay); or via e-mail: [email protected]. The deadline for written comment is 5pm on July 5, 2022.
If you would like to make a comment, please direct your communication to:
Paula M Weber
Compliance Officer II
Maine State Housing Authority
26 Edison Drive
Augusta, ME 04330-6046
Telephone: 207-626-4600
1-800-452-4668
Maine Relay 711
OR
Deborah Johnson, Director
DECD
Office of Community Development
111 Sewall Street
Augusta, ME 04330-6046
207-624-9817
Upon sufficient notice, appropriate communication auxiliary aids and services will be provided. To make your preferences known, please contact Lauren Bustard, MaineHousing’s Equal Access Coordinator at MaineHousing, 26 Edison Drive, Augusta, ME 04330-6046; Tel: 207-626-4600 or 1-800-452-4668 (voice); Maine Relay 711.
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