1374 Community Services Block Grant Program's proposed State Plan; public hearing  

  • DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    Community Services Block Grant Program's Proposed State Plan; Public Hearing

    [45 Pa.B. 4007]
    [Saturday, July 25, 2015]

     The Department of Community and Economic Development (Department) publishes notice of a public hearing to be held at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, in PUC Hearing Room 2, Plaza Level, Commonwealth Keystone Building, 400 North Street, Harrisburg, PA. The purpose of this hearing is to receive comments on the proposed Pennsylvania Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program State Plan (State Plan) for Federal Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017.

     The 2016-2017 State Plan will authorize the current formula-based distribution of Federal CSBG funding to each of the 44 designated CSBG agencies in this Commonwealth. The State Plan includes the following:

     • Narrative description of the State and agency roles and responsibilities in administering the CSBG Program.

     • A listing of the 44 current eligible entities and their service areas.

     • Numerous statistical tables reflecting the Commonwealth data pertinent to CSBG service delivery.

     • Implementation of the National CSBG organizational standards.

     Copies of the 2016-2017 State Plan may be obtained beginning July 27, 2015, by contacting the Department of Community and Economic Development, Center for Community Services, Commonwealth Keystone Building, 400 North Street, 4th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120, (717) 425-7597, yadams@pa.gov, or it can be downloaded from the Department's web site at www.newpa.com.

     Written comments may be submitted to Lynette Praster, Director, Center for Community Services, Commonwealth Keystone Building, 400 North Street, 4th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120 until 5 p.m. on August 5, 2015.

     Persons with a disability who wish to attend this hearing and require an auxiliary aid, services or other accommodations to participate in the proceedings should contact Yvonne Adams at (717) 425-7597 to discuss how the Department may accommodate their needs.

    DENNIS DAVIN, 
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 15-1374. Filed for public inspection July 24, 2015, 9:00 a.m.]

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