COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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PUBLIC NOTICE CITY OF ANDERSON 2024 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD & PUBLIC HEARING
2024 Annual Action Plan Draft - PDF
– PUBLIC NOTICE –
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD & PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF ANDERSON PROGRAM YEAR 2023 CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND EVALUATION REPORT (CAPER)
NOTICE IS GIVEN that a draft of the PY 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the City of Anderson has been completed and will be available for a 15-day public review period and public hearing.
The CAPER reports on accomplishments and expenditures for the City’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program as required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) during the 2023 program year from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. In PY 2023 the resources made available for the CDBG program were $572,317 from the annual allocation, and $168,715 generated in program income.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: Citizens are invited to review and make comments on the draft 2023 CAPER. The draft CAPER will be available for (15) fifteen days beginning September 6, 2024 to September 20, 2024, and comments concerning the draft CAPER must be received by September 20, 2024. The draft CAPER will be available at the Community Development Department office at 601 S. Main Street, Anderson, SC 29624 and online on the City website at: https://www.cityofandersonsc.com/community-development/. Written comments on the draft CAPER are welcome and may be sent to the address above or emailed to the Community Development Manager at: dtilley@cityofandersonsc.com
PUBLIC HEARING: A public hearing will be held on September 18, 2024 at 3:30 PM. A presentation of the CAPER will be made and comments from citizens are welcome. The public hearing will be held in the Nardin Conference Room on the second floor of Municipal Business Center at 601 S. Main St., Anderson, SC 29624. For more information on the public hearing please contact the Community Development Manager at (864) 231-2223 or via email: dtilley@cityofandersonsc.com
Disability & Translation Assistance: In accordance with the American With Disabilities Act (ADA), with at least one business day of advanced notice, the City shall provide assistance and special arrangements for those who are disabled in order to provide information and services concerning federally funded programs. All visual aids used in the City Council Chambers are displayed on large screens to help all sighted people to see them better and all public meetings are held in buildings which are accessible to the handicapped. Translation services will also be provided for persons who may need assistance reviewing printed documents, reports and/or other related materials. Citizens may contact the Community Development Department Office at (864) 231-2242 at least 24 hours in advance to request such services.
2023 Annual Action Plan – Draft 4.2 (PDF)
The City of Anderson’s Community Development Department is the lead agency responsible for administering the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD’s) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. The Annual Action Plan (AAP) for Program Year 2023 is a Plan describing
the allocation of federal funding and the uses of these funds to meet goals developed that address the priority needs identified in the City’s 5-Year 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan.
These goals are consistent with HUD’s Outcome Performance Measurement System for Community Planning and Development Formula Grant Programs. Programs and activities described in this plan will primarily benefit low- and moderate-income (LMI) residents of the City of Anderson and neighborhoods with high concentrations of low- and moderate-income residents. These neighborhoods have been designated by the City of Anderson as redevelopment areas which include the following: Appleton Mill, East Anderson, West Anderson, North Anderson, South Anderson, and the West Franklin-Southwood Street Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area.
City Of Anderson, SC – Community Needs And Fair Housing Survey
NOTICE REGARDING HOW TO SUBMIT PAYMENTS TO THE CITY OF ANDERSON FOR HOUSING REHABILITATION LOANS
Effective March 15, 2020, the City of Anderson will modify services until further notice, to protect citizens and minimize opportunities to spread COVID-19 in our community. During this time clients will not be able to come inside the City of Anderson’s Community Development Department to make payments for housing rehabilitation loans. We are asking clients to mail payments to the following address:
When mailing the payment please list the loan account number on the memo line of the check or money order. If mailing it is not convenient, you may want to consider using your bank or credit union’s Bill Pay to remit payment. Clients should list the loan account number on the payment. We regret any inconvenience you may experience.
Feel free to contact 231-2223 or 231-2242 if you have questions.
The Community Development Department has a primary mission of:
- Improving the quality of housing for low to moderate income persons
- Increasing home ownership opportunities for low to moderate income persons
- Promoting fair housing
- Improving public facilities in low to moderate income areas
- Stimulating the local economy through the expansion of employment opportunities