Annual Action Plan Available for Review
The City of Ashland anticipates an annual allocation of $162,639 in Community Development Block Grant funds for Program Year 2025 (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026) 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 27, 2025, 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 15, 2025. The City Council has awarded a total of $130,111 in grant funds in the 2025 grant year to two projects: $105,716 to put toward the City’s 2200 Ashland Street Shelter for installation of sprinkler systems, and other fire life and safety renovations to allow that building to utilized for overnight sheltering year round, and $24,395 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 2025, 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 22nd on the City’s website or in hard copy by request.
Public Comment on the 2025 CDBG Action Plan can be submitted any time prior to May 22, 2025, or be presented to the Ashland Housing and Human Services Advisory Committee at a public hearing on the plan on April 24th at 4:00 pm.
To submit electronic comments via email contact: [email protected]
