POST/PUBLICATION DATE: January 28, 2022
CONTACT: Susan Martin (570) 524-4491, ext. 7236

NOTICE OF MODIFICATION ON PROPOSED USE OF UNION COUNTY’S FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR
2020-CV COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG-CV) FUNDS

Notice is hereby given that Union County, and Union County on behalf of Kelly Township, will conduct a public hearing at 10:00 AM on Monday, February 7, 2022, at the Union County Government Center, Commissioners’ Board Room, 155 North 15th Street, Lewisburg, PA 17837. The purpose of the hearing is to obtain citizen views and comments on Union County’s proposed FFY 2020-CV CDBG budget modifications and to receive any comments or grievances regarding Union County’s CDBG funds. This meeting is accessible to individuals with disabilities and/or for persons with Limited English Proficiency.

If you wish to attend and require special accommodations due to disability or Limited English Proficiency, please notify the CDBG Administrator, Mitzi Gallagher-Long, at least 72 hours in advance of the scheduled hearing at 570-524-4491 or 1-800-332-6701, TTY: 1-800-654-5984, TDD: 1-800-654-5988 or mgallagherlong@seda-cog.org, to make such arrangements.

Based on the amount of funds to be received, Union County, along with Kelly Township, propose to allocate CDBG funds as follows:

UNION COUNTY
FFY 2020-CV

1. USCAA Rent/Mortgage/Utility/Food Assistance Program
Current Budget: $40,000.00 | Budget Change ($40,000.00) | Modified Budget $0.00

2. White Deer Commons HVAC CV project
Current Budget: $0.00 | Budget Change $40,000.00 | Modified Budget $40,000.00

KELLY TOWNSHIP
FFY 2020-CV

1. CAA Kelly Township Assistance Program
Current Budget: $35,000.00 Budget Change ($35,000.00) Modified Budget $0.00

2. Salvation Army Kelly Township Assistance Program
Current Budget: $23,310.00 Budget Change $(23,310.00) Modified Budget $0.00

3. Kelly Apartments HVAC CV project
Current Budget: $0.00 Budget Change $58,310.00 Modified Budget $58,310.00

No displacement of any persons is proposed. The activities modified will benefit 100% low- to moderate-income residents.

The deadline to receive written comments on Union County’s proposed use of CDBG and/or any complaints or grievances regarding Union County’s CDBG funds is 4:00 PM, February 14, 2022, and must be forwarded to:

Mitzi Gallagher Long
SEDA-COG Project Coordinator
201 Furnace Road
Lewisburg, PA 17837,
or at the numbers or email above.

Additional information on the public hearing, the CDBG program, and/or how to express any complaints or grievances regarding Union County’s CDBG funds may be obtained by contacting:

Mitzi Gallagher-Long, at the above contact information.

Written responses will be addressed within 15 working days when practicable.

The Union County Commissioners will consider approval of the CDBG budget modification submittal at the regular public meeting to be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at the Union County Government Center, Commissioners’ Board Room, 155 North 15th Street, Lewisburg, PA 17837.

In no case shall the County Commissioners disclose any information concerning the financial status of any program participant(s) which may be required to document program eligibility or benefit. Furthermore, the County Commissioners shall not disclose any information which may, in the opinion of the County Commissioners, be deemed of a confidential nature.

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