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NEWS RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

April 12, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

JEFFERSON PARISH TO HOST PUBLIC MEETING FOR DRAFT FISCAL YEAR 2023 ACTION
PLAN AND 5 YEAR CONSOLIDATED PLAN FOR 2023-2027 FOR JEFFERSON HOME CONSORTIUM

JEFFERSON, LA – The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development will be hosting a public meeting on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. at the Joseph S. Yenni Building, Room 405 (1221 Elmwood Park Blvd., Jefferson, LA 70123) to seek input from the public for the Draft Fiscal Year 2023 Action Plan and 5 Year 2023-2027 Consolidated Plan for the Jefferson HOME Consortium. These plans describe the goals, priorities, projects and activities that will be undertaken within the Jefferson HOME Consortium, (Jefferson Parish, the City of Kenner and St. Charles Parish), using U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Annual Entitlement funding (CDBG, HOME and HESG programs). The deadline to submit comments regarding this plan will be on Monday, May 15, 2023 by the end of day (11:59 p.m.).

Eligible and proposed U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development CDBG, HOME and HESG Annual Entitlement Grant funded programs and activities will be discussed during the public meeting. Annual HUD Entitlement funded eligible activities include: Public Services, Homelessness Prevention, Housing Rehabilitation, Economic Development and Public Infrastructure.

CLICK HERE for more information about the Draft Fiscal Year 2023 Action Plan and the 5 Year 2023-2027 Consolidated Plan.

For more information about the plans or about the public meeting, contact the Department of Community Development at (504) 736-6262.

For more information about Jefferson Parish, visit www.JeffParish.net Residents can also receive regular updates by following the Parish on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@JeffParishGov) or by texting JPALERT or JPNOTICIAS to 888-777.

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    Jefferson Parish Public Information Office

    1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard, Suite 1002

    Jefferson, LA 70123

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