POSTPONED: Notice of Public Hearing

Note: This event has been postponed. A new date will be announced as soon as possible. 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

AGENCIES:   North Carolina Department of Commerce, Rural Economic Development Division

                         North Carolina Housing Finance Agency

                         North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult
                         Services

                         North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, HIV Care Program

ACTION: Notice is hereby given that the 2019 North Carolina Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) and the 2020 Annual Action Plan (AAP) have been drafted by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Rural Economic Development Division. The drafts may receive several updates prior to submission to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

SUMMARY: The 2019 North Carolina Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) and the 2020 Annual Action Plan summarize the 2019 accomplishments and the 2020 proposed actions of the four Consolidated Plan partner agencies, as well as presenting the results of other housing related programs identified in the North Carolina Consolidated Plan.  The State’s CAPER includes the following programs funded by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD): Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs.

AVAILABILITY OF REVIEW MATERIALS:  A copy of the 2019 NC CAPER will be available for public review on March 18, 2020–March 31, 2020. The 2020 AAP will be available for public review March 18, 2020–April 16, 2020. Both documents will be available on the websites of the North Carolina Department of Commerce and the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency. Copies are also available by request from the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Rural Economic Development Division.  Contact Valerie D. Moore at 919-814-4673 to receive a copy.

PUBLIC HEARING:  Two official public hearings will be held on March 18, 2020.  A hearing will be held from 9:00–10:00 a.m. for the 2019 CAPER and one will be held from 10:00 am–11:00 a.m. for the 2020 AAP at the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency, located at 3508 Bush Street, Raleigh, NC 27609.   A call in-option will be available for people who are unable to attend the meeting. To register for the call-in option, please email [email protected] by Wednesday, March 11, 2020. People wanting additional information on the public hearing may contact Valerie D. Moore at 919-814-4673 or [email protected].  People with disabilities or who otherwise need assistance should contact Ella Limehouse at 919-814-4681 in advance of the hearing.  Accommodations will be made for all who request assistance with participating in the public hearing by Monday, March 9, 2020.

COMMENT PERIOD:  Comments concerning the CAPER and AAP stated in this notice should be made during the required comment period. The comment period for the 2019 CAPER is from March 18, 2020–March 31, 2020 and the 2020 AAP is from March 18, 2020–April 16, 2020.  Written comments can also be made during the comment period.  Written comments will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on the respective closing comment date and may be made via email to [email protected], fax 919-715-0567 or mailed to Valerie D. Moore, Attn: Public Comment, Rural Economic Development Division, 4346 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4346. CAPER mailed comments must be postmarked no later than March 31, 2020 and AAP no later than April 16, 2020.

Si necesita esta información en español, por favor póngase en contacto con Valerie Moore 919-814-4673.