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Douglas Georgia - PUBLIC NOTICE City of Douglas Community Meeting Application Intake for CDBG 24 02 January 2024 ( news )
Douglas , state Georgia ( By Press Release office)
Jan 02,2024
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The City of Douglas will hold a community meeting and accept housing applications for a possible FY 2024 Community Development Block Grant Neighborhood Revitalization Program at a special meeting to be held at The Lighthouse Church of God ( 1303 Leader Street , Douglas , Georgia ) at 6:00 p . m . on January 18 , 2024 with application intake continuing until filled for the following neighborhoods
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Possible FY 2024 CDBG Project Area:
Roughly bounded by E . College Park Dr . ( N ) , McDonald Road ( E ) , Pine Street & Sears Street ( S ) and Leader Street ( W ) . A map will be available at the meeting to determine if you are in this area .
The City of Douglas is applying for a Community Development Block Grant ( CDBG ) for up to $1 , 000 , 000 to provide decent , safe , energy efficient and affordable housing to low - moderate income individuals . The City will first target residents living in owner - occupied substandard housing within the above target area , although assistance for renter occupied housing may be available .
The City of Douglas is committed to providing all persons with equal access to its services , programs , activities , education and employment regardless of race , color , national origin , religion , sex , familial status , disability or age . Persons with special needs relating to handicapped accessibility or foreign language should contact Community Development Director Georgia Henderson . This person can be located at the Douglas City Hall , 302 South Madison Avenue , Douglas , Georgia , and is available between the hours of 9:00 a . m . to 4:30 p . m , Monday through Friday , except holidays , or you may call 912 - 389 - 3401 . Persons with hearing disabilities may consider using the Georgia Relay Service , at ( TDD ) 1 - 800 - 255 - 0056 or ( Voice ) 1 - 800 - 255 - 0135 .
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