North Country Reporter

The Town of Colebrook recently issued the following announcement. 

Public Hearings Community Development Block Grant Application

Public Hearing

Legal Notice

Town of Colebrook, New Hampshire

Community Development Block Grant Application

The Town of Colebrook, NH Select Board will hold three consecutive public hearings on July 23, 2021, at 1:00 PM at the Colebrook Town Hall, 17 Bridge Street Colebrook, NH to hear public comment on a proposed Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application, Housing and Community Development Plan and Anti-displacement and Relocation Plan. 

The Town of Colebrook may apply for up to $500,000 in CDBG funds annually.  Funds must directly benefit low to moderate-income persons.  In addition to housing and community facility projects, CDBG funds can be used for economic development, improvements to water and sewer systems, and certain public facilities such as a daycare center.  Planning grants up to $25,000 are available.

The proposed CDBG application is as follows:

• The Town submittal of a Community Development Block Grant application of up to $500,000 for the purpose of assisting the Colebrook Homeowners Cooperative with the costs of replacing the existing water distribution system to benefit low and moderate-income households.
• Review the Town of Colebrook’s Housing and Community Development Plan.
• Review the Town of Colebrook’s Residential Anti-displacement and Relocation Plan.

Please call the Town Office at 603.237.4070 at least three (3) days in advance if you have a disability and need assistance to attend or participate in the meeting.

Anyone wishing to submit written comments prior to the meeting may do so by contacting the Selectman’s Office, 17 Bridge Street Colebrook, NH or calling the office at 603.237.4070 during normal business hours. 

Original source can be found here.