Public Hearing and Comment Period 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan, 2025 Annual Action Plan, and Citizen Participation Plan

The County and the City are seeking comment on the Draft 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan (CP), 2025 Annual Action Plan (AP), and Citizen Participation Plan (CPP). The plan establishes the priority needs and the goals which outline the allocation of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds.

The public hearing will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at the Family Partnership Center, 29 N. Hamilton St. Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Participants may also join virtually using their computer, tablet, or phone: https://meet.goto.com/844465845

The Draft CP, AP, and CPP is available for review for a 30-day public comment period beginning from May 1, 2025 through May 30, 2025. The draft documents can be reviewed at the following Dutchess County and City of Poughkeepsie locations:

 Dutchess County Planning and Development, Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. –  p.m. at 85 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 107, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

 Online via the City of Poughkeepsie website: https://cityofpoughkeepsie.com/230/Community-Development

 City of Poughkeepsie, 62 Civic Center Plaza, Ste.107, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

A summary of the proposed activities for the 2025 Annual Action Plan is contained in this notice. The County and City will make available a reasonable number of free copies of the proposed documents to residents and groups that formally request them in writing. The amount of funding available for FY 2025 is estimated based upon 2024 funding levels. Project budgets will be adjusted based upon actual award amounts prior to the plan being submitted to HUD.

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