Public Notice - Virtual Public Hearings (Posted 4-27-2021)

City of Miami – Department of Housing & Community Development

City of Miami to hold Virtual Public Hearings to discuss priorities
for the FY2021 Annual Action Plan 

City of Miami residents are encouraged to participate in the Public Hearings being held at several locations to discuss community needs, as well as the activities to address those needs, as defined and funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban development (HUD). This includes Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds for the City’s Annual Action Plan for Fiscal Year 2021, which runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. These public hearings are designed to identify the needs of residents and establish priorities for federally funded activities. The dates, times and access links of these virtual public hearings are as follows:

  1. CDBG/HOME/ESG/HOPWA

    Monday, May 10, 2021 at 5:00 PM

    Discuss community needs and establish priorities for following programs for FY2021 – Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA).
    Website, including a draft copy of the agenda with information to be discussed in the VPH: www.miamigov.com/Government/Departments-Organizations/Housing-Community-Development/HCD-Virtual-Public-Hearings/CDBGHOMEESGCARES-Act-Related-Virtual-Public-Hearing 

  2. HOPWA Virtual Public Hearing
    Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 4:30 PM

Discuss the affected community needs and to establish priorities for the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) for FY2021
Website, including a draft copy of the agenda with information to be discussed in the VPH: www.miamigov.com/Government/Departments-Organizations/Housing-Community-Development/HCD-Virtual-Public-Hearings/HOPWA-Virtual-Public-Hearing 

For more information regarding these public hearings and how to provide public comments prior to, or during either public hearing, please visit us at www.miamigov.com/HCDVPH. As per HUD NOTICE: CPD-21-02 Attachment A, Virtual Public Hearings are allowed in the Preparation of FY 2021 Annual Action Plans for submission to U.S. HUD. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Department of Housing & Community Development at 305-416-2080 no later than three (3) business days prior to the proceeding.  TTY users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service) no later than three (3) business days prior to the proceeding. Any inquiries concerning this meeting should be addressed to rtazoe@miamigov.com, 305-416-1984.                                                                         (AD#31564)