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HOME Program ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) planning and information
The City of Fitchburg, as lead entity in the Fitchburg/Leominster HOME Consortium will receive $1,738,722 in HOME ARP (American Rescue Plan) funding. This funding is a little different than normal HOME Program funds. It can be used for developing affordable housing, tenant based rental assistance, supportive services, and/or development of non-congregate shelter, (but not operating costs), all serving Qualifying Populations. Qualifying Populations are specifically; homeless, at risk of homelessness as defined by 24 CFR 91.5, or fleeing domestic violence, sexual assault or human trafficking.
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City of Fitchburg
HOME ARP- ACTION PLAN
The City of Fitchburg has completed its Fitchburg-Leominster Consortium proposed HOME-ARP Action Plan. The plan will be submitted as an amendment to the Year 47 Action Plan. The complete Plan may be reviewed by contacting the Department of Community Development & Planning. CommDev@FitchburgMA.gov, by reviewing the proposal in person at 718 Main St, Suite 308, or online at: https://www.fitchburgma.gov/992/HOME-Program-ARPA-planning-and-informati.
Public comments on the proposed Year 47 Action Plan will be accepted for 14 days from the date of this notice, or through March 23rd, 2023 whichever is later. Send written comments to Community Development & Panning, Fitchburg City Hall, 718 Boulder Drive, Fitchburg, MA 01420 or to CommDev@FitchburgMA.gov. A Community Input meeting will be held on Thursday, March 16th, 2023 at 5:00 PM at City Hall’s West Meeting Room located on the first floor of 718 Main St. Fitchburg.
March 7, 2023
A link to the plan can be found at the top of the website for your review.
Ciudad de Fitchburg
HOME ARP- PLAN de Acción
La ciudad de Fitchburg ha completado su Plan de Acción HOME-ARP propuesto por el Consorcio Fitchburg-Leominster. El plan se presentará como una enmienda al Plan de Acción del Año 47. El Plan completo puede ser revisado poniéndose en contacto con el Departamento de Desarrollo y Planificación de la Comunidad via correo electrónico, CommDev@FitchburgMA.gov, revisando la propuesta en persona en 718 Main St, Suite 308, o via página web en ( insert link here)
Los comentarios públicos sobre el Plan de Acción propuesto para el Año 47 se aceptarán durante 14 días a partir de la fecha de este aviso, o hasta el 23 de Marzo de 2023, lo que ocurra más tarde. Envíe comentarios por escrito al Departamento de Desarrollo y Planificación Comunitaria, Fitchburg City Hall, 718 Boulder Drive, Fitchburg, MA 01420 o por correo electronico CommDev@FitchburgMA.gov. Una reunión de aportes de la comunidad se llevará a cabo el Jueves 16 de Marzo de 2023 a las 5:00 PM en la Sala de Reuniones Oeste del Ayuntamiento ubicada en el primer piso de 718 Main St. Fitchburg.
Marzo 7, 2023
Puede encontrar un enlace en la parte superior del sitio web para su revisión