PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING USE OF CDBG FUNDS

Town of Colorado City

Public Hearing Regarding Use of CDBG Funds

The Town of Colorado City is expected to receive approximately $757,000 in federal CDBG funds from the Arizona Department of Housing Regional Account (RA). CDBG funds must be used to benefit low-income people and areas, alleviate slum and blight, or address urgent needs. A public hearing will be held at 5:00 p.m. on June 23, 2025, at the Colorado City Town Hall, 25 South Central Street, Colorado City, Arizona, to gather citizen input on the use of the CDBG funds. Examples of possible uses include the following:

 Public Infrastructure such as street paving, flood control, or improvements to the water or sewer system

 Community Facilities/Barrier Removal such as parks, playgrounds, health clinics, public safety facilities, or equipment

 Housing, for instance, new housing constructed by a non-profit organization, property acquisition, or conversion

 Public Services, for example, equipment or rent to provide job training, or to purchase a van for the transport of disabled persons

 Economic Development, such as creating a loan fund for business and job creation, construction, or rehabilitation of buildings other than housing

For more information about the public hearings, the Town’s grievance policy, the CDBG program, or to receive technical assistance prior to June 23, 2025, or to formulate prospective project ideas for presentation at the hearing, please contact: Vance Barlow, Town Manager, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at the Town Hall, 25 S. Central Street in Colorado City. Contact can be made by phone or TDD at 928.875.9160 or FAX at 928.875.2778.

Persons with disabilities who require special accommodations, please contact Vance Barlow at the above location at least forty-eight (48) hours before the hearing. Contact can be made by phone or TDD at 928.875.9160 or FAX at 928.875.2778.