The Town of Manchester is preparing a Substantial Amendment to the 2020-2021 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Action Plan due to receipt of funding under the CARES Act.  Manchester’s CDBG-CV allocation under the CARES Act is $812,580.  
CDBG-CV funds must be utilized on activities that prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus.
The funding recommendations for the Substantial Amendment are as follows:

Residents are welcome to share their opinion during the Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 7:00 pm. This meeting will be conducted remotely and those who wish to speak must complete a Request to Speak form (here: https://manchesterct.seamlessdocs.com/f/RequestToSpeak) by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Please check the Board of Directors website http://bod.townofmanchester.org/ 24 hours prior to the meeting for more information and for the link to attend remotely. For more information, contact the Planning Department at (860) 647-3044.
Copies of the Substantial Amendment may be viewed on the Town’s website at http://planning1.townofmanchester.org/index.cfm/community-development-and-housing/community-development-block-grant-program/. Public comments will be accepted in writing until 4:30pm on June 4, 2021 and may be addressed to Heather Guerette, Community Development Program Manager, P.O. Box 191, Manchester, CT 06045-0191 or hguerette@manchesterct.gov.