CHAMBERSBURG – Residents can offer their input for proposed use of the Franklin County Community Block Grant funds during a Sept. 23 public hearing set by The Franklin County Commissioners.
The meeting will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23, at the Franklin County Administration Building, 272 N. Second St. Details on projects and the budget are available on the Franklin County website, www.franklincountypa.gov.
All interested residents, groups and organizations are encouraged to attend this public hearing and will be afforded the opportunity to present oral and written comments concerning proposed projects. Details on CDBG goals and eligible activities are available at https://bit.ly/3Mg53tO. Written comments may be submitted to the Franklin County Planning Department at 272 N. Second St., Chambersburg, PA 17201, or by email at [email protected]. All written comments must be received by Oct. 7.
Those wishing to participate in the public hearing can attend either in person or virtually. To attend virtually, those interested may contact the planning department at 717-261-3855 or [email protected]. Special accommodations will be made for those with disabilities and/or persons with limited English proficiency. Those requiring special accommodations should contact the Planning Department 72 hours prior to the hearing by calling 717-261-3855. Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may contact the county through the Pennsylvania telecommunications relay services at 1-800-654-5984 or by dialing 711.
Additional information about Pennsylvania’s CDBG program is available on the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development website, dced.pa.gov/programs/community-development-block-grant-cdbg.
