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Public Meeting/Comment for Housing Funding

When: January 29, 2025

Time: 6 p.m.

Location: 1255 Polk St., Bartow, FL

A public meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, at the Polk Street Community Center, 1255 Polk Street, Bartow, Florida, 33830. The meeting will discuss programs funded by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

These programs support the goals of providing a suitable living environment, decent housing, and expanding economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income persons. HUD regulations require Polk County to prepare an annual 2025-2026 One Year Action Plan describing how this year’s expected funding will be used to further the goals of the Five-Year Consolidated Plan.

Polk County anticipates receiving funding allocations for:

Funding Sources FY 25-26

Community Development Block Grant
Estimated Program funding $ 3,196,226
Estimated Administration Funds $ 799,056
Estimated Award $ 3,995,282

Emergency Solutions Grant

Estimated Program funding $ 330,000
Estimated Administration Funds $ 26,323
Estimated Award $ 356,323

HOME Investment Partnership Program

Estimated Program funding $ 1,222,770
Estimated Administration Funds $ 135,862
Estimated Award $ 1,358,632

For questions or comments about these programs contact Nancy Hurley, Housing Compliance Manager, at (863) 534-5244 or email NancyHurley@polk-county.net. For limited English proficiency – Para información en español, puede comunicarse con Lillian Nolin (863) 534-5379.

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