Lee County will host a series of public hearings in accordance with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations governing Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant, and HOME programs.

Residents are invited to provide opinions and offer suggestions on how to solve community issues such as homelessness, affordable housing, housing discrimination, poverty and more.

Comments will be taken related to the development of the 2024 Annual Action Plan, the Five-Year Consolidated Plan for HUD Fiscal Years 2024-2028, the Equity Plan, and the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Strategic Plan 2024-2026.

The public meetings will be held:

• Tuesday, Feb. 27 | 10 a.m.

• In-person

Lee County Human & Veteran Services, 2440 Thompson St., Fort Myers

• Online: Microsoft Teams meeting

Join on your computer, mobile app or room device

Meeting ID: 239 748 777 043

Passcode: 8aNYNH

Or call in (audio only)

+1 321-414-2159,,775820637# United States, Orlando

Phone Conference ID: 775 820 637#

• Wednesday, Feb.28 | 6 p.m.

Cape Coral Library, 921 SW 39th Terrace, Cape Coral

• Monday, March 4 | 6 p.m.

East County Regional Library, 881 Gunnery Road, N., Lehigh Acres

These meetings are part of the county’s annual allocation of HUD funding and are not related to disaster recovery.

Persons needing translation services should contact Carla Platter at 239-533-7940, by email at cplatter@leegov.com, or in person at Lee County Human and Veteran Services, 2440 Thompson St., Fort Myers. Requests should be made 48 hours in advance.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Lee County will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in its services, programs, or activities. To request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or a reasonable modification to participate, contact Joan LaGuardia, 239-533-2314, ADArequests@leegov.com or Florida Relay Service 711. Accommodation will be provided at no cost to the requestor. Requests should be made at least five business days in advance.

Las personas que necesitan servicios de traducción se deberían poner en contacto Carla Platter al 239-533-7940, por el correo electrónico en cplatter@leegov.com, o en persona en el Servicios Humanos del Condado de Lee, 2440 Thompson St., Fort Myers. Las solicitudes deberían ser hechas 48 horas de antemano.

De acuerdo con el Acto de Americanos Discapacitados, el Condado de Lee no discriminará contra individuos con discapacidades en sus servicios, programas o actividades. Para solicitar una ayuda auxiliar o servicio para la comunicación efectiva o una modificación razonable para participar, póngase en contacto con Joan LaGuardia por teléfono al 239-533-2314; a través del Servicio de Retransmisión de Florida, llamando al 711; o adarequests@leegov.com. Los alojamientos serán proporcionado gratis al solicitante.

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Source: Lee County Government