NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
FOR MICHIGAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG)
FUNDING FOR THE 2024 HOUSING REHABILITATION GRANT PROGRAM
The City of Owosso will conduct a public hearing on Monday, July 15, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of Owosso City Hall at 301 West Main Street, Owosso, Michigan for the purpose of affording citizens an opportunity to examine and submit comments on the proposed application for a CDBG grant.
The City of Owosso proposes to use CDBG grant funds in the amount of $395,300 for interior and exterior renovations to eight (8) single-family homes that may include roofing, siding, windows, furnace, water heater and electrical updates. Up to $40,000 maximum in repairs is allowed for each home. This grant also includes up to 18% reimbursement of administrative costs. All activities, upon completion, will benefit low- to moderate- income households. No persons will be displaced as a result of the proposed activities. The proposed activities will be considered as a minimal disruption in the home environment during the renovation period.
Further information, including a copy of the City of Owosso’s community development plan and CDBG application is available for review. To inspect the documents, please contact Tanya Buckelew, Planning & Building Director at 989-725-0540 or in person at the Owosso City Hall Building Department. Comments may be submitted in writing through July 12, 2024 or made in person at the public hearing.
Citizen views and comments on the proposed application are welcome.