Community Development Block Grant Public Meeting

The City of Wilkes-Barre will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in City Council Chambers of Wilkes-Barre City Hall at 5:30 p.m.

The purpose of this meeting is to present information on the proposed Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report, which details activities related to the expenditures of the Community Development Block Grant.  Emergency Solutions Grant, and HOME Program Funds during fiscal year ending December 31, 2018. Included in this report are the financial summary reports, goals and accomplishments of the above Federally financed programs. All interested persons and agencies are invited to attend to present their views and comments regarding the progress outlined in the Consolidated Plan, as well as, to solicit citizen input regarding the 2019 Budget and Action Plan. 

Data concerning the proposed report will be available for inspection by the public at the Wilkes-Barre Office of Economic & Community Development, Wilkes-Barre City Hall, 40 East Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711, beginning March 1, 2019.

The final Performance Report will be submitted to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development no later than March 31, 2019.

Citizen input and comments will be accepted beginning February 13, 2019 and ending March 27, 2019.

Wilkes-Barre City Hall is a facility which is accessible to persons with disabilities. Non-English speaking and/or Disabled Persons who require special accommodations should notify Ms. Nicole Ference at (570) 208-4134 or TTD (570) 821-1111.