NOTICE OF COMMUNITY MEETINGS FOR THE 2010-2011 ACTION PLAN–36TH PROGRAM YEAR

The City of Los Angeles is soliciting community input on the programs and services to be funded through the 2010-2011 Action Plan. Approximately $136 million in federal funds are anticipated for the following Action Plan activities: public services, housing and related programs, neighborhood improvements, economic development, homelessness, and assistance to people living with AIDS. Community input will help identify priorities and community needs. Activities funded by Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds are to primarily benefit low- and moderate-income persons, eliminate slum and blight, or meet an urgent need.

Community meetings have been scheduled at the following locations. All sites are accessible to people with disabilities. Spanish translation is available if requested at least 2 days prior to the meeting.

Thursday, December 10, 2009, 12 Noon
The Garland Building
1200 W. 7th Street, 6th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 11:30 AM
Los Angeles City Hall
200 N. Spring Street, Room 1060
Los Angeles, Ca 90012

Mayor Villaraigosa’s letter on the 36th Program Year of the Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan – 3rd Year Action Plan is available online at: http://www.lacity.org/CDD/pdfs/10-26-09_Mayor36thPYConPlanPolicy.pdf#zoom=80
Please contact the Community Development Department’s Planning Unit at (213)
744-7371 if you have any questions or to request Spanish translation. For those who cannot attend but still wish to participate – comments may be sent to:
City of Los Angeles
Community Development Department
Planning, Research, and Evaluation Division
1200 W. 7th Street, 6th Floor
Attn: Planning Unit