Public Notice

Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) Notice of Public Meeting - Community Needs Assessment

February 21, 2020

Notice is hereby given that on Monday, March 2, 2020 and Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., at the Hilton Head PSD Community Room, at 21 Oak Park Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC, the Town of Hilton Head Island will hold public meetings to solicit public input on community needs and priorities related to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program as required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). As required by HUD, the Town of Hilton Head Island is in the development stages of a five-year Consolidated Plan for the period of 2020-2024. The Plan outlines goals and priorities the Town of Hilton Head Island will follow over the next five years for the use of CDBG funds. This process includes a Housing and Community Development Needs Assessment. At these public meetings the Town of Hilton Head Island will provide the activities that might be undertaken to meet identified needs, including the estimated amounts proposed to be used for activities that will benefit persons of low and moderate income.

The public meetings and the matters to be discussed are subject to the provisions of the Town of Hilton Head Island's Citizen Participation Plan, developed in anticipation of participation in the HUD CDBG Program, providing for the participation of the citizens of the town in the planning and implementation of community projects involving CDBG funds. The Citizen Participation Plan is available for review at Hilton Head Island Town Hall, 1 Town Center Court, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday. Persons with questions or comments concerning the public meetings or Citizen Participation Plan may contact Marcy Benson, Senior Grants Administrator at 1 Town Center Court, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928. Or by phone at 843-341-4689 or by e-mail at marcyb@hiltonheadislandsc.gov.

The Town of Hilton Head Island does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status or disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its federally assisted programs or activities. Marcy Benson, Senior Grants Administrator, has been designated to coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements contained in the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s regulations. She may be reached at the address, phone number or email address listed in the above paragraph.