NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Regional Housing Advisory Committee Meetings; 2022 Annual Action Plan
[51 Pa.B. 5696]
[Saturday, September 4, 2021]The Department of Community and Economic Development (Department) is preparing the Commonwealth's 2022 Annual Action Plan. This document must be submitted to, and approved by, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Commonwealth to receive funding under HUD's housing and community development programs of Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnership Program, Emergency Solutions Grant Program, Housing Opportunities for People with Aids and the National Housing Trust Fund.
As part of the planning process, the Department conducts meetings across this Commonwealth to discuss regional needs for housing, homelessness, economic and community development issues and develop priorities for the programs that may affect the method of distribution of the Fiscal Year 2022 funding. In addition, the Department goes over the accomplishments of the year prior (2020) in these programs and discusses if the Commonwealth is meeting its 5-year goals and objectives as listed in the 2019—2023 Consolidated Plan. The first of these meetings is the Regional Housing Advisory Committee (RHAC) meetings.
RHAC Meetings
There are six RHAC's across this Commonwealth comprised of appointed members that specifically represents certain sectors of the region. Meetings of these RHAC's are open to the public under 65 Pa.C.S §§ 701—716 (relating to Sunshine Act). These RHACs advise the Department regarding housing, homelessness, economic and community development needs as well as assisting in fair housing planning. The RHAC meetings will take place virtually by means of Microsoft Teams on the following dates and times.
Individuals who need to join any of the meetings should contact Megan Snyder at (717) 720-7404.
Southwest RHAC Meeting (Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Blair, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Somerset, Washington and Westmoreland Counties)
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.To join by phone call +1 (267) 332-8737. The dial in number is 78978295#.
Northeast RHAC Meeting (Bradford, Carbon, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Montour, Pike, Schuylkill, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne and Wyoming Counties)
Date: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.To join by phone call +1 (267) 332-8737. The dial in number is 502873210#.
Central RHAC Meeting (Adams, Bedford, Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lycoming, Mifflin, Perry and York Counties)
Date: Thursday, September 16, 2021
Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.To join by phone call +1 (267) 332-8737. The dial in number is 349831848#.
Southeast RHAC Meeting (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties)
Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.To join by phone call +1 (267) 332-8737. The dial in number is 845578974#.
Northwest RHAC Meeting (Cameron, Clarion, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, Lawrence, McKean, Mercer, Potter, Venango and Warren Counties)
Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.To join by phone call +1 (267) 332-8737. The dial in number is 950847520#.
Lehigh Valley RHAC Meeting (Berks, Lebanon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, Northumberland, Snyder and Union Counties)
Date: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.To join by phone call +1 (267) 332-8737. The dial in number is 249321587#.
Persons who have a disability or limited English proficiency who wish to participate in any of the RHAC meetings and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate should contact Megan Snyder, Department of Community and Economic Development, Center for Community and Housing Development, Commonwealth Keystone Building, 400 North Street, 4th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0225, (717) 720-7404 or TDD (717) 346-0308, megsnyder@pa.gov at a minimum of 72 hours prior to the meeting to discuss how the Department may best accommodate their needs.
DENNIS M. DAVIN,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 21-1473. Filed for public inspection September 3, 2021, 9:00 a.m.]
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