Public Notice: 2024 Community Development Block Grant Program

April 19, 2024

Annual Action Plan Available for Review

The City of Ashland anticipates an allocation of $179,575 in Community Development Block Grant funds for Program Year 2024 (July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025) by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

The City of Ashland Housing and Human Services Advisory Committee held a public hearing on March 28, 2024, to review the grant requests.  At that meeting the Housing and Human Services Advisory Committee made a recommendation to the City Council for consideration.  The Council made final award selections at a public hearing held on April 16, 2024.  The City Council has awarded a total of $143,660 in grant funds in the 2024 grant year to two projects:  $125,660 to Sunstone Housing Collective for the acquisition of land on which to develop affordable housing, and $18,000 to Maslow Project for outreach and case management for homeless youth enrolled in the Ashland School District The public is encouraged to submit comments regarding these proposed projects.

This document, the CDBG Action Plan for Program Year 2024, describes the project(s) that the City will undertake and the manner in which the project(s) are consistent with the priorities of the Five-Year Consolidated Plan. The plan shall be available for review on April 19th on the City’s website at www.ashland.or.us/2024CDBGActionplan  or in hard copy by request.

Public Comment on the 2024 CDBG Action Plan can be submitted any time prior to May 19, 2024, or be presented to the Ashland Housing and Human Services Advisory Committee at a public hearing on the plan on April 25th at 4:00 pm. 

To submit electronic comments via email contact: reidl@jennifer-aguayo

Questions or comments?  Contact Linda Reid at 552.2043 or [email protected]

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