Susan Filiberto
CDBG Manager
(770) 721-7807
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Citizen Participation Plan
The Citizen Participation Plan reflect's the County's compliance with HUD requirments for citizen participation in all appropriate HUD grant programs. The County will provide a forum for open communication with its resident, particularly LMI persons regarding its HUD-funded programs. The County strives to increase residents' participation in County housing, community development, and human services programs by providing relevant information so that persons/agencies in Cherokee County might benefit from these grant programs.
The County's Citizen Participation Plan is found by clicking on the follwoing link:
Citizen Participation Plan (09/2018)
The Citizen Participation Plan undergoes updates as program requirements dictate. The County opened a comment period to invite public comment on proposed revisions to the Citizen Particpation Plan as a result of program waivers offered by HUD. The draft of proposed amendments is found in the link below. Comments will be received until May 29, 2020 at 5:00 pm. Please contact the CDBG Manager, Susan Filiberto, with questions at (770) 721-7807. Review the draft of changes to the plan below:
Citizen Participation Plan (06/2020)
Preparation of Program Year 2021's Annual Action Plan
The County received notice that the annual formula allocaton for program year 2021 had been increased, and another 30-day comment period was opened on May 27th to receive written comments on the proposed action plan that includes the increase ($17,725). A public notice was placed in the Cherokee Tribune with instructions on how to comment and details were provided for the public hearing. The following link provides a brief summary of the citizen participation process for "amended" annual action plan as well as the publisher's affidavit for the publci notice.
Summary of Citizen Participation and Comments
The following link provides a brief summary of the citizen particiapation process and the publisher's affidavit for the public notice placed for public input during the 30-day comment period is provided as well.
