Public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan.

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PUBLIC HEARING AND PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - BREVARD HOME CONSORTIUM
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (CDBG) AND HOME INVESTMENT
PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM (HOME)
Brevard County will conduct a public hearing and public meeting as follows:
Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027 Annual Action Plan; Review of the 2026-2027 HOMEInvestment Partnerships Program (HOME) Consortiums and Community Development Block Grant(CDBG) Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER); and Public Meeting onthe proposed fiscal year 2026-2027 funding priorities
Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027 Annual Action Plan
May 19, 2026, at 9:00 AM
2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera
1st Floor  Building C,
Commission Chambers
Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
Public Meeting on the Fiscal Year 2026 - 2027 Annual Action Plan
May 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM
Viera Regional Community Center
2300 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera
Community Development Block Grant Citizen Advisory Committee
The purpose of the Public Hearing and Public Meeting is to solicit the views of the citizensregarding the following:
housing and community development needspriority non-housing community development needsthe development of proposed activitiesreview of program performance
Each year an annual Action Plan is developed to utilize funds received from the United StatesDepartment of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to fund local CDBG and HOME programs andprojects based on the current Consolidated Plans established needs and priorities.
The CDBG Programs primary objective is the development of viable communities by providing decenthousing, a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons oflow to moderate income. Based on historical data, Brevard County could be awarded an estimated$1,363,123.00 annually for the next five (5) years. These funds may be used for infrastructure, publicservices, comprehensive planning activities, speed humps, rehabilitation of housing, and public facilities.
The HOME Programs primary objective is the creation and sustainability of affordable housing for low tomoderate income households. HOME Program funds are received by Brevard County on behalf of theBrevard HOME Consortium, consisting of Brevard County and the cities of Titusville, Cocoa, Melbourneand Palm Bay. The anticipated amount of HOME funds for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 will be $1,071,743.52plus any program income on hand. The breakdown of HOME is as follows: Brevard County $447,938.61,Titusville $113,922.19; Cocoa $46,258.05; Melbourne $243,925.05; and Palm Bay $219,699.62. Basedon historical data, Brevard County HOME Consortium could be awarded an estimated $1,071,743.52annually for the next five (5) years. These funds may be used for the acquisition, construction,rehabilitation of housing, purchase assistance or for direct assistance to renters.
Agencies, groups and individuals are invited and encouraged to attend these meetings and share theirideas and comments with county staff, advisory councils and the general public.
Persons requiring special language services should contact the Countys Title VI/NondiscriminationCoordinator:
Melissa Powers
Title VI/Nondiscrimination Coordinator
Address: 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Bldg. B. Viera, Florida 32940
Email: TitleVI.NondiscriminationCoordinator@brevardfl.gov
Phone: 321-633-2034
Fax: 321-633-2036
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In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, personsneeding special accommodations or an interpreter to participate in the proceedings, please notify theBrevard County ADA Coordinator, no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting, at (321) 637-5347