Public Notices

PUBLIC NOTICE

Bristol Township Community Development Block Grant Program

Public Hearing and Availability of the Draft Fiscal Year 2018 Action Plan

Bristol Township is an entitlement community eligible to receive assistance under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program.  In accordance with the federal regulations, 24 CFR, Part 91, Bristol Township has prepared a draft Annual Action Plan for 20178submission for its Community Development Program. Bristol Township intends to submit the Annual Action Plan to HUD by June 15, 2018.

The proposed FY 2018 Annual Action Plan is a component of the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan that identifies resources and strategies to assist in meeting the housing and community development needs and includes plans for monitoring performance. Bristol Township is expected to receive $607,723.00 in CDBG funds for FY 2018. CDBG will be used for public facilities and infrastructure improvements, affordable housing related projects, owner occupied emergency repairs, economic development and homelessness. 

There will be a public hearing at the Bristol Township Council Meeting on May 17, 2018 at 7:00 PM, located at the Bristol Township Municipal Building, 2501 Bath Road, Bristol, PA 19007.  The required commenting period regarding the Annual Action Plan report begins on May 17, 2018.  All comments must be in writing and sent to the attention of Community Development Dept. Bristol Township, 2501 Bath Road, Bristol, PA 19007 or email at tmcdermott@bristoltownship.org. 

The meeting is open to the public.  Assistance will be provided to accommodate individuals with special needs. Please contact the Community Development Department with a description of the accommodation needed at least two working days prior to the hearing.