April 2012

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON APPLICATION CDBG FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012

Citizen’s Ideas Wanted on Community Development Program

 

In April, 2012, the Southampton Housing Authority, on behalf of the Town of Southampton, expects to receive approximately $143,225.60 in Federal Community Development Block Grant Funds.  These funds may be used, and have been previously used for a variety of projects that benefit low and moderate income persons, aid in the prevention or elimination of slums or blight and/or meet a need having a particular urgency.

 

Examples of Eligible Activities Include:

 

Housing Rehabilitation

Elimination of Physical Barriers to the Handicapped

Public Facilities and Improvements

Street Improvements

Public Service Activities

Neighborhood Improvement Programs

 

Citizens are invited to attend this Public Hearing on November 16, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. at the Hampton Bays Senior Center at 25 Ponquogue Avenue, Hampton Bays, NY and/or submit written comments for the record.

 

BY ORDER OF THE SOUTHAMPTON HOUSING AUTHORITY

TOWN OF SOUTHAMPTON, NEW YORK

RICHARD BLOWES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

July 2011

SOUTHAMPTON HOUSING AUTHORITY OPENS HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER WAITING LIST The Town of Southampton Housing Authority opened the Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List for income eligible families on July 21, 2011.  The Waiting list for vouchers will remain open.  This program provides the Town of Southampton with federal funds for housing assistance payments to owners on behalf of the renters.  The Town of Southampton Housing Authority complies with equal housing opportunity requirements and will comply with any legislation protecting the individual rights of tenants, applicants, and/or staff that may subsequently be enacted. To receive an application, call 631-702-2419.  Leave your name and address after the beep.  An application will be sent to you within a week – 10 days after we receive your information. CLICK HERE TO READ ANNOUNCEMENT WITH INSTRUCTIONS

SPECIAL MEETING: Thursday, July 7, 2011 2pm

Public hearing to consider the proposed amendments to the existing preferences in the “Comprehensive Administrative Plan for the Housing Choice Voucher Program”     RESOLUTION NO. 2011-     Adopt Amendments to Preferences in Comprehensive Administrative Plan for Housing Choice Voucher Program