November 1, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY – The Salt Lake City Housing Stability Division invites residents to participate in a General Needs Hearing to gather public comments on overall housing and community development needs as they relate to low- and moderate-income Salt Lake City residents on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm.

Each year Salt Lake City receives Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME) and Housing Opportunities for Persons With HIV/AIDS (HOPWA) grant funds. 

For the 2023-2024 program year Housing Stability anticipates receiving approximately $6 million that may be used to support programs and projects throughout the city. Information gathered at this public hearing and other community engagement events will be used to prioritize funding to address eligible community needs during the 2023-2024 program year.

Community needs may include projects such as: homeless services, behavioral health services, access to transportation, healthcare services, job training, economic development, and housing. Housing.

Hearing from the public is vital to ensuring the City is able to prioritize these funds in a way that supports the needs of the community and creates lasting impact. The public is invited to participate in the upcoming public hearing or submit comments via email to Dillon.Hase@slcgov.com.

Meeting Information: 

5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 16th, 2022,

Room 138 of the City and County Building, 451 South State Street

Or attend virtually at: https://saltlakecity.webex.com/saltlakecity/j.php?MTID=mfa74082d68a80be8dad5869de209adef 

For questions, please contact Dillon Hase at 801-535-6402 or Dillon.Hase@slcgov.com.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM

Salt Lake City Corporation is committed to ensuring we are accessible to all members of the public to review and provide comments to publicly noticed information. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals with disabilities, all racial and ethnic populations, and non-English speaking individuals. To request Americans with Disabilities Act accommodations, contact Ashley Lichtle by email at ashley.lichtle@slcgov.com or by phone at 801.535.7697. Over the phone TTY relay services are available by dialing 7-1-1. For non-English speaking individuals, contact Roxana Orellana by email at roxana.orellana@slcgov.com, or by phone at 801-535-6381.