The Nevada County Health and Human Services Agency will conduct a public hearing on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 4:00 pm, to closeout the 2020 Community Development Block Grant program. Members of the public are encouraged to participate.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Nevada County Health and Human Services Agency will conduct a public hearing on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 4:00 pm, or as soon thereafter as the matter will be heard, in the Coyote Conference Room, located at 950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City, California. Members of the public are encouraged to participate in the in-person hearing to solicit public input on the achievements and the financial report of the following items:
(1) Closeout of the 2020 CDBG CV2-3-00270 grant program. The Health and Human Services Agency, on behalf of the County of Nevada, applied to the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), in response to the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program – Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CDBG CV2-3) – Notice of Available Funding (NOFA), to request a funding allocation for a final amount of $700,000. The award provided funding for the renovation and purchase of a motel to provide permanent housing to those at risk of homelessness. The County has expended all the activity and administrative funds for this grant and no funds will be returned to the state.
(2) Closeout of the 2020 CDBG CV2-3-00272 grant program. The Health and Human Services Agency, on behalf of the County of Nevada, applied to the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), in response to the 2020 Community Development Block Grant Program – Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CDBG CV2-3) – Notice of Available Funding (NOFA), to request a funding allocation for a final amount of $552,581. The award provided funding for the renovation and purchase of a motel to provide permanent housing to those at risk of homelessness. The County has expended all the activity and administrative funds for this grant and no funds will be returned to the state.
The purpose of this public hearing is to give community members an opportunity to evaluate the performance of this project. If you are unable to attend the meeting, written comments on any aspect of the above referenced project are invited and should be addressed to: Eric Zibbel, Nevada County Health and Human Services Agency, Housing and Community Services Division, 950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959, or to the following email address eric.zibbel@nevadacountyca.gov . After the public hearing, the County will proceed with the submission of the closeout documents and Annual Grantee Performance Report. A public information file, including an Annual Performance Report and other relevant documents, is available for review between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, in the Health and Human Services Agency located at 950 Maidu Ave, Nevada City, CA 95959. The County of Nevada promotes fair housing and employment opportunities and makes all its programs available to low- and moderate- income families regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual preferences, marital status, or disabilities. The location of the public hearing is fully accessible to mobility-impaired individuals. If you require special accommodations to participate in the public hearing, please contact Eric Zibbel at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting by calling (530) 265-1360.