Community Development Block Grant Public Hearing

Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 6:30 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room

LEGAL NOTICE
FY 2026 CDBG APPLICATION
PUBLIC HEARING
Town of Leverett
The Town of Leverett will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 6:30 p.m. in the Selectboard Meeting Room at the Leverett Town Hall, 9 Montague Road, Leverett, MA (Second Floor) to solicit public input/response to the Town’s submission of an FY 2026 Massachusetts Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application to the MA Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities on behalf of the town of Leverett. The selectboard is also making this meeting available via Zoom for the convenience of the public: https://zoom.us/j/94460276391?pwd=N294R3hyQzlyMUtsZ1ZkMTBjL3BPdz09
The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss the contents of this application. The Town is considering applying for a town-wide Housing Rehabilitation Program. Town officials and a representative from HRA will be available to discuss the FY2026 CDBG activities. The Town may apply for no more than $950,000. If awarded a grant, the Town of Leverett will contract with Franklin County Regional Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA) to administer the CDBG Program.
The Town encourages residents to attend the meeting where any person or organization wishing to be heard will be afforded the opportunity. The Town will make reasonable accommodations for handicapped, non-English speaking, or hearing-impaired participants with seven days advance written notice to the Selectboard Office. Any resident unable to participate in the public hearing is welcome to submit written comments to the attention of the Town Administrator, Leverett Town Hall, Leverett, MA.
The Town of Leverett is an equal opportunity provider.
Selectboard
Town of Leverett
March 9, 2026
The Recorder

Posted: to General Town News on Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Updated: Fri, Mar 6, 2026