City of Toledo, OH

08/15/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/15/2022 06:19

Department of Housing and Community Development to Report Accomplishments; Encourages Public Comments

Toledo, OH (August 15, 2022) - The city of Toledo's (COT) Department of Housing and Community Development is seeking comments on its DRAFT Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER). Citizens are invited to participate in a virtual Public Hearing and learn more about how the City utilized federal dollars for the benefit of low- and moderate-income residents during the Program Year 2021 (ending on June 30, 2022). A summary of the DRAFT CAPER will be presented at the following hearing:

Thursday, September 1, 2022

5:30 p.m. by Virtual Hearing
passcode: 663093

click here to join webinar

Comments on the 2021 DRAFT CAPER are welcome at the Public Hearing. The city of Toledo will accept written comments from the public beginning Wednesday, August 31, 2022 through Wednesday, September 14, 2022 by submittal to: City of Toledo, Department of Housing and Community Development, 2021-2022 CAPER, One Government Center, Suite 1800, Toledo, Ohio 43604 or by email to: [email protected]

The DRAFT CAPER will be available for review beginning Wednesday, August 31, 2022, on the website of the following entities:

City of Toledo, Department of Neighborhoods
One Government Center, 18th Floor
Toledo, Ohio 43604
toledo.oh.gov/departments/neighborhoods

City of Toledo, Office of the Mayor
One Government Center, 22nd Floor
Toledo, Ohio 43604
toledo.oh.gov/government/mayor

Toledo City Council, Clerk of Council
One Government Center, 21st Floor
Toledo, Ohio 43604
toledo.oh.gov/government/city-council

Lucas Metropolitan Housing
435 Nebraska Ave.
Toledo, Ohio 43604
www.lucasmha.org

Toledo Lucas County Homelessness Board
1946 North 13th St., Suite 437
Toledo, Ohio 43604
www.endinghomelessnesstoledo.org

Toledo-Lucas County Public Library
325 North Michigan St.
Toledo, Ohio 43604
www.toledolibrary.org

Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities
1154 Larc Lane
Toledo, Ohio 43614
www.lucasdd.info

The Fair Housing Center
432 North Superior St.
Toledo, Ohio 43604
www.toledofhc.org

The 2021 DRAFT CAPER presentation will provide an assessment of the federally funded programs monitored by the COT's Department of Housing and Community Development:

  • Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for community, economic and housing development;
  • HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) for housing development;
  • Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) for the elimination of homelessness;
  • Neighborhood Stabilization Programs (NSP) for housing development; and
  • Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes Grant
  • Other HUD Grants & Grants from the U. S. Treasury

The Department of Housing and Community Development continues to work closely with the Toledo Lucas County Homelessness Board to assist in the goal of eliminating and reducing homelessness and with The Fair Housing Center to affirmatively further fair housing in Toledo. At the Public Hearing, more information will be provided related to the progress achieved in these areas.

The City of Toledo supports the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity and Inclusion ADA coordinator at (419) 245-1198 or submit a request online at toledo.oh.gov/ada.

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