Notice of Public Hearing: Community Development Block Grant Fund Allocation – Hearing No. 1

NOTICE: In accordance with 24 CFR 91.105(a), the City of Lacey (City) is seeking public comment on the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) allocation for 2025. The City is anticipated to receive $348,393 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). CDBG can fund a broad range of planning, community improvement, and housing-related activities that must be designed to primarily benefit low-moderate income persons, aid in the prevention or elimination of slum and blight, or meet an urgent need within the community. All interested persons are invited to comment on the City’s use of CDBG funds.

The first of two public hearings will be held on June 5, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at Lacey City Hall, 420 College St. SE, Lacey, Washington. This meeting will provide community members with pertinent information about the CDBG program, including an explanation of eligible activities, program requirements, and upcoming timelines.

The public may ATTEND the meeting in person in the Council Chambers at Lacey City Hall, 420 College Street SE, Lacey, Washington, or by using one of the following platforms:

Television: Watch live on Cable Channel 77
Website: https://laceywa.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1258/files
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIecAGpvdws
Phone: Dial toll-free (888) 788-0099 – Webinar ID 886 2769 2774
Persons wishing to TESTIFY at the hearing may do so in person or by Zoom:
In Person: Use the sign-up sheet located in the meeting room.
Zoom: Preregister using the following Zoom link no later than 3:30 p.m. on June 5, 2025: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WWrpCOj8RvKe3h6jKJiwww. Instructions and access details will be provided once registration is complete.
Persons wishing to provide WRITTEN testimony on the CDBG allocation for 2025 should send comments to humanservices@cityoflacey.org no later than 3:30 p.m. on June 5, 2025. Written testimony will be provided to the Human Services Commission and made part of the public record.

Accommodations for disabled or non-English speaking community members will be made available upon advanced request, at least one (1) week prior to hearing date, by calling the City Clerk at 360-486-8704 or contacting cityclerk@cityoflacey.org.

For more information, please contact Michelle Chavez, Human Services Coordinator, at 360-486-8746.

Published: May 26, 2025

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