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Annual Work Program
Project Updates
Community Development
Block Grants & Other
Development Grants
The County's Community Development Block Grant program is administered by Kelly
Boyers and covers a range of infrastucture grants.
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DEPARTMENTAL ACTION/ PROJECT DESCRIPTION & CHANGES
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| June, 2002 |
Received notice of award from State Department of Housing and Community Development
(DHCD) for $499,700 for the Free Clinic's Renovations to 215 Roanoke Street.
Meeting with state representatives scheduled for July 9th to begin contract
negotiations. |
| March, 2002 |
Second public hearing held March 25th. Completed and submitted application
to renovate county office building at 215 Roanoke Street for use by Free-Clinic.
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| February, 2002 |
Working with Free-Clinic of the New River Valley on potential application
to renovate county office building at 215 Roanoke Street. First public hearing
held February 5th. |
| January, 2002 |
Kelly Boyers attended workshop in Abingdon. Held initial meeting with Free-Clinic
of the New River Valley on potential application to renovate county office building
at 215 Roanoke Street. Advertising for first public hearing to be held February
5th. |
| May, 2001 |
CDBG. Completed and submitted grant application for expansion of Block Grant
Industrial Park. |
| March, 2001 |
CDBG. Working with Economic Development, Blacksburg Town Staff, and consultant
(Anderson & Associates) on potential grant application for expansion of
Blacksburg Industrial Park. Prepared and submitted grant application for Lyric
Theater. |
| February, 2001 |
CDBG. Held first public hearing. Met with NRVPDC staff and Blacksburg Town
staff on potential grant applications for development of Blacksburg Industrial
Park. |
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