Marysville residents are invited to review the city’s annual performance evaluation report on how federal Community Development Block Grant funds are spent in the city, mostly to help address issues around low-income housing and homelessness.
The draft Consolidated Annual Program Evaluation Report, or CAPER, describes actions, changes and accomplishments toward carrying out priorities and specific objectives in program year 2021. More than $373,000 in CDBG funds were distributed to date in Marysville.
Review the draft report online at https://www.marysvillewa.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9545/DRAFT-PY2021-CAPER. The draft report will be made available in a format accessible to persons with disabilities upon request. All comments received will be taken into consideration and included in the final report.
Provide public comment by Monday, Sept. 26:
- By email to ahess@marysvillewa.gov or cholland@marysvillewa.gov (deadline 4 p.m. Sept. 26)
- By mail to 80 Columbia Ave., Marysville WA 98270 (deadline 4 p.m. Sept. 26)
- In person at City Council public hearing at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26, at Marysville City Hall.
The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program provides federal grants to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and expanding economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income persons. The City reviews applications and awards funds to eligible applicants for activities that meet established criteria.
For more information, visit https://www.marysvillewa.gov/1239/Community-Development-Block-Grants.