Public Hearing Notice for the Community Development Block Grant Program
The County of Dawson is considering applying to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs for a Community Development Block Grant of up to $1,000,000.00. These funds must be used to primarily benefit low- and moderate-income persons. The County will utilize the grant funds, along with SPLOST VII funds, for renovations to an existing building for a new Public Health Facility. A brief overview of the grant program and the needs for the facility was provided at the August 1, 2024 Work Session and at the August 15, 2024 Voting Session. A brief overview of the facility changes and a Language Access Plan will be adopted for this project during a public hearing. The hearing will be held during the February 6, 2025 Voting Session, to be held immediately following the 4:00 p.m. Work Session. The hearing will be held at the Dawson County Government Center, 25 Justice Way, Second Floor, Assembly Room, Dawsonville, GA 30534. The meeting room is accessible by elevator.