Public Hearings/Public Comments

City of Coolidge

Public Hearing Regarding Use of CDBG Funds

 

The City of Coolidge is expected to receive approximately $78,400 in FY2025 federal CDBG funds from the Arizona Department of Housing Regional Account (RA). The City also intends to apply for $750,000 in FY2024-2025 CDBG funds from the State special projects (SSP) account.  CDBG funds must be used to benefit low-income persons and areas, alleviate slum and blight or address urgent need. Based on citizen input as well as local and state planning objectives potential projects have been selected to be forwarded to the State of Arizona with a request for funding. A public hearing will be held at the regular Coolidge City Council meeting at 7 p.m. Monday September 8th, 2025 at the Coolidge City Council Chambers, 911 S. Arizona Boulevard, Coolidge, Arizona to discuss the potential projects.  It is expected that the Coolidge City Council will select the final projects at this hearing and adopt applicable resolutions. The potential CDBG projects are named and described as follows:

 

Regional Account

Housing Rehabilitation: $78,400 for housing rehabilitation for at least one (1) owner occupied housing units whose owners are low income and are at or below 80% of area median income.

 

State Specials Projects Account

Housing Rehabilitation: $750,000 for housing rehabilitation for approximately three(3) owner occupied housing units whose owners are low income and are at or below 80% of area median income.

 

To review project proposals, file grievances or learn more about the CDBG program contact the following:

 

Mary Seils, Grants Coordinator

City of Coolidge

130 W. Central Avenue

Coolidge, Arizona 85128

Telephone: (520) 723-6012

Fax: 520-723-6079

TTY: (520) 723-4653

Persons with disabilities who require special accommodations may contact Mary Seils at the above location at least 48 hours before the hearing.