What is the CDBG public hearing about?

It's about the city's application for a Community Development Block Grant.

When is the public hearing in Chipley?

The hearing is on April 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

How can I participate in the public hearing?

Contact Patrice Tanner at least five days prior for accommodations or interpretation.

Public hearing for CDBG funding application in Chipley on April 14, 2026.

Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity

Published: Apr 8, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Chipley
Address: 1442 Jackson Avenue, Chipley, Florida

What You Should Do Next

1
Attend the Public Hearing
Join the hearing on April 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall.
2
Contact for Accommodations
If you need special accommodations, call Patrice Tanner by April 9, 2026.
3
Request an Interpreter
Non-English speakers should contact Patrice Tanner by April 9, 2026, for assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CDBG public hearing about?: It's about the city's application for a Community Development Block Grant.
When is the public hearing in Chipley?: The hearing is on April 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
How can I participate in the public hearing?: Contact Patrice Tanner at least five days prior for accommodations or interpretation.

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Full Notice Text

CDBG First Public Hearing Notice
City of Chipley, Florida
First Public Hearing Notice
The City of Chipley is considering applying to the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity for a FFY 2025 Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The City is eligible to apply for funding in the neighborhood revitalization, commercial revitalization and housing rehabilitation categories and the economic development category. Construction activities funded through the CDBG Program must meet one of the following National Objectives:
1. Provide benefit to low- and moderate-income persons;
2. Prevent or eliminate slum or blight conditions; or
3. Meet a need of recent origin having a particular urgency.
The types of activities that CDBG funds may be used for include constructing stormwater ponds, paving roads and sidewalks, installing sewer and water lines, building a community center or park, making improvements to a sewage treatment plant, and rehabilitating low-income homes. Additional information regarding the range of activities that could be funded will be provided at the public hearing.
In developing a CDBG application, the City of Chipley must plan to minimize displacement of persons as a result of the activities. In addition, the City of Chipley is required to develop a plan to assist displaced persons.
A public hearing to obtain citizen comment concerning the citys economic and community development needs will be held at City of Chipley Administrative Office at 1442 Jackson Avenue, Chipley, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. or shortly thereafter. For information concerning the public hearing, contact Patrice Tanner, City Administrator, at (850) 638-6350 or by e-mail at ptanner@cityofchipley.com.
The public hearing is being conducted in a handicapped accessible location. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in the hearing is asked to advise the City at least five days before the hearing by contacting Patrice Tanner at (850) 638-6350. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the city using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800) 955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800) 955-8770 (Voice).
Any non-English speaking person wishing to attend the public hearing should contact Patrice Tanner at (850) 638-6350 at least five days prior to the hearing and an interpreter will be provided.

April 8, 2026
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