NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
RELATIVE TO APPLICATION
BY JONES COUNTY
FOR FUNDING UNDER THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1974, AS AMENDED
Notice is hereby given that the Jones County Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing on September 19, 2022, at 7:00 PM, or as soon thereafter as the agenda will allow, at the Jones County Agricultural Building located at 110 Market Street in Trenton, North Carolina, in relation to Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for a project in the community.
In September 2022, Jones County will submit a CDBG-Neighborhood Revitalization (CDBG-NR) application to the NC Department of Commerce for funds to assist with housing improvements for low-and-moderate income households residing in the County. Citizens will also be given the opportunity to provide oral and written comment on the County’s use of CDBG funds. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend.
All project activities will serve households with incomes at or below 80% of the Jones County median income for appropriate household size. The proposed budget includes the following housing related CDBG activities:
Rehabilitation $855,000
Program Administration $ 95,000
Total Project Budget $950,000
The County will make every effort to minimize displacement; however, all applicable requirements of 49CFR24 and 24CFR570 related to the proposed rehabilitation activities will be implemented, and temporary relocation assistance will be available to owners who are displaced from their residences during construction activity.
For additional information or to submit written comments, contact the Jones County Emergency Management Office, 794 Hwy 58 S, Trenton, NC 28585. Comments should be postmarked by September 14, 2022.
Persons with disabilities or who otherwise need assistance should contact the Jones County Emergency Management Office at 252-448-1697 by Friday, September 16, 2022. Accommodations will be made for all who request assistance with participating in the public hearing.
This information is available in Spanish and any other language upon request. Please contact Sissy Mills, Emergency Management Planner, at 252-448-1697 or at 794 Hwy 58 S, Trenton, NC, for accommodations for this request.
Esta información está disponible en español o en cualquier otro idioma bajo petición. Por favor, póngase en contacto con Sissy Mills, Emergency Management Planner al 252-448-1697 o en 794 Hwy 58 S, Trenton, NC, de alojamiento para esta solicitud.
