The Village of Angelica will hold a public hearing on July 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Grange, 55 Park Circle, Angelica, NY for the purpose of hearing public comments on the Village of Angelica's community development needs, and to discuss the possible submission of one or more Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications for the 2025 program year. The CDBG program is administered by the New York State Office of eligible Community Renewal (OCR), and will make available to local governments over $40M for the 2025 program year for housing, economic development, public facilities, public infrastructure and planning activities, with the principal purpose of benefiting low/moderate income persons. The Village of Angelica is applying for up to $2,000,000.00 in CDBG funds to make improvements to their water system.The hearing will provide further information about the CDBG program, including progress towards beneficiary goals and program objectives, and will allow for citizen participation in the development of any proposed grant applications and/or to provide technical assistance to develop alternate proposals. Comments on the CDBG program or proposed project(s) will be received at this time. The hearing is being conducted pursuant to Section 570.486, Subpart I of the CFR and in compliance with the requirements of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. The Grange is accessible to persons with disabilities. If special accommodations are needed for persons with disabilities, those with hearing impairments, or those in need of translation from English, those individuals should contact Robert Claypool at 585-466-7431, at least three days in advance of the hearing date to allow for necessary arrangements. Written comments may also be submitted to Robert Claypool at mayorclaypool@gmail.com until July 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM.
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Melissa Carr
Clerk-Treasurer – July 14, 2025