TOWN OF WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM YEAR 2017

PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL HEARING

Tuesday, April 3, 2018 - 4:00 p.m.

Council Chambers

Westerly Town Hall – 45 Broad Street, Westerly, RI

Notice is hereby made that the Town of Westerly is presently considering the filing of an application for a Rhode Island Community Development Block Grant through Program Year 2017 funds. Statewide, approximately $5 million is available to undertake a range of activities including:

- Improved housing opportunities for low- and moderate-income families and individuals

- Provision of employment opportunities for low- and moderate-income persons.

- Provision of community facilities and services principally benefiting low- and moderate-income households and individuals.

A public hearing will be held in the Council Chambers at Westerly Town Hall (45 Broad Street, Westerly, RI 02891) on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. for the purpose of obtaining the view of citizens on community development and housing needs and on program performance.

 Individuals requesting interpreter services for the public hearing must call (401) 348-2500 or (401) 596-2022 (V/TDD) at least 72 hours in advance of the hearing date.