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Posting Dates: June 18 – June 26, 2020
CONTACT: Mitzi Gallagher-Long, (570) 524-4491

FINAL NOTICE

On or about July 31, 2020, Union County plans to submit an application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for 2020 Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus Relief (CDBG-CV) funds in the amount of $296,378. Based on this amount, the County ($166,152), along with Lewisburg Borough ($65,516), and Kelly Township ($64,710), propose to allocate CDBG funds to the following activities:

UNION COUNTY

1. 1. K-8 REMOTE LEARNING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM $ 97,552
2. 2. UCHA HEALTHY HANDS HEALTHY HOMES PROGRAM $ 12,000
3. 3. USCAA RENT/MORTGAGE/UTILITY/FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM $ 40,000
4. 4. ADMINISTRATION $ 16,600

TOTAL $ 166,152

LEWISBURG BOROUGH

1. 1. LEWISBURG HAND WASHING/SANITIZING RESTROOM $ 59,116
2. 2. ADMINISTRATION $ 6,400

TOTAL $ 65,516

KELLY TOWNSHIP

1. 1. CAA KELLY TOWNSHIP ASSISTANCE PROGRAM $ 20,000
2. 2. SALVATION ARMY KELLY TWP ASSISTANCE PROGRAM $ 5,000
3. 3. KELLY TWP REMOTE LEARNING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM $ 33,310
4. 4. ADMINISTRATION $ 6,400

TOTAL $ 64,710

A Public Hearing to receive comments on the proposed use of the CDBG-CV funds will be held on June 26, 2020, at 2:00 PM. Keeping with federal and state guidelines regarding COVID 19, this meeting will take place as a virtual video web and tele conference. The public is invited to observe and participate in the hearing as follows: To access via web video, type the link: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/j/8383951780. To access via telephone dial +1(470)869-2200 and enter Meeting ID: 838 395 1780. The meeting will be recorded. The meeting platform is accessible to persons with disabilities. If accommodations are needed for those with special needs related to language, sight, or hearing, please call (570)524-4491 at least five days in advance. Interested applicants should contact the Union County Commissioners as soon as possible for funding consideration, but in no case later than June 26, 2020. Following the Public Hearing, the Union County Commissioners will consider the approval of the CDBG-CV application at the July 7, 2020 Commissioners Meeting.

The Union County Commissioners will strive to make all programs and activities accessible to the learning, mobility, vision, hearing, and language-impaired persons. If you have a disability or limited English proficiency and require an auxiliary aid or accommodations, please contact Kristen Lloyd at SEDA-COG, 1-800-332-6701, 1-800-654-5984 TTY, 1-800-654-5988 TDD, to discuss your needs. Translators will be available upon request.

Any complaints should be written and submitted to Mitzi Gallagher-Long, at SEDA-COG. Written responses will be addressed within 15 working days when practicable.

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POSTING DATES: June 12 – June 24, 2020
CONTACT: Mitzi Gallagher-Long, (570) 524-4491

FINAL NOTICE

On July 31, 2020, Sunbury City Council intends to submit an application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2020 Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus Relief (CDBG-CV) funds. The amount of $193,732. Based on this amount, the Sunbury City Council proposes to allocate CDBG-CV funds to the following activities:

1. 1. Sunbury mobile hand washing and sanitizing stations $10,000
2. 2. Shikellamy remote learning access k-5 $36,600
3. 3. Sunbury EMS/Fire/Police mask fitter and adapter $14,278
4. 4. CSO rent/mortgage/utility/food relief program $73,554
5. 5. Sunbury Business relief fund $40,000
6. 6. Administration $19,300

TOTAL $193,732

A Public Hearing to receive comments on the proposed use of the CDBG-CV funds will be held on June 24, 2020, at 6:00 PM. Keeping with federal and state guidelines regarding COVID 19, this meeting will take place as a virtual video web and tele conference. The public is invited to observe and participate in the hearing as follows: To access via web video, type the link: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/j/8383951780. To access via telephone dial +1(470)869-2200 and enter Meeting ID: 838 395 1780. The meeting will be recorded. The meeting platform is accessible to persons with disabilities. If accommodations are needed for those with special needs related to language, sight, or hearing, please call (570)524-4491 at least five days in advance. Interested applicants should contact the Sunbury City Council as soon as possible for funding consideration, but in no case later than June 24, 2020. Immediately following the Public Hearing, the Sunbury City Council will consider the approval of the CDBG-CV application.

The City of Sunbury will make every effort to make all programs and activities accessible to the learning, mobility, visually, hearing, language-impaired persons, and those with limited English proficiency. Therefore, if you are a person with a disability or limited English proficiency and require an auxiliary aid, service, or accommodations to participate, please contact Kristen Lloyd at SEDA-COG, 201 Furnace Road, Lewisburg, PA 17837, (570) 524-4491, or 1-800-332-6701, 1-800-654-5984 TTY, 1-800-654-5988 TDD to discuss how to best accommodate your needs. Translators will be available at public meetings upon advance request.

Any complaints or grievances should be emailed to Mitzi Gallagher-Long at mgallagherlong@seda-cog.org. Responses will be addressed within 15 working days when practicable.

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The Union County Commissioners plan to submit an application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for Federal Community Development Block Grant-Corona Virus (CDBG-CV) funds. For CDBG-CV 2020 funds, Union County has been allocated an estimated $166,152. The County will also include in its application CDBG-CV funds estimated at $64,710 on behalf of Kelly Township, and $65,516 on behalf of Lewisburg Borough. These funds are to be used in the prevention, preparedness or response to the COVID 19 Pandemic.

A Public Hearing for the County will be held on May 19, 2020, at 7:00 PM. Keeping with federal and state guidelines regarding COVID 19, this meeting will take place as a virtual video web and tele conference. The public is invited to observe and participate in the workshop as follows: To access via web video, type the link: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/j/8383951780. To access via telephone dial +1(470)8692200 and enter Meeting ID: 838 395 1780. The meeting will be recorded. The meeting platform is accessible to persons with disabilities. If accommodations are needed for those with special needs related to language, sight, or hearing, please call 570-524-4491, ext. 7279 at least five days in advance.

What needs, related to COVID 19, have emerged in the County and need addressed?

Eligible projects must:
Benefit low-moderate income populations
or
Respond to Urgent Need
or
Reduce Slum/blight

All projects must prevent, prepare for, or respond to COVID 19

Eligible Project Examples Include:
Public Services – food banks, senior centers, homeless shelters
Purchase of PPE for public facilities
Temporary Rental or Mortgage Assistance

The Public is encouraged to attend the hearing on May 20 at 6 PM and present project ideas. In addition, the public may present ideas to Mitzi Gallagher-Long by email: mgallagherlong@seda-cog.org or by phone at 570-524-4491, ext. 727