COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (CDBG)

NOTICE OF DOCUMENT AVAILABILITY, PUBLIC MEETING AND COMMENT PERIOD

 

The Town has completed the 2024 program year for the Community Development Block Grant program and is preparing the Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The Town was awarded $313,646.00 in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to address the goals and objectives of the Town of Barnstable’s 2020-2025 Consolidated Plan. The CAPER is a year-end report that outlines the accomplishments of the Town’s CDBG program and is available for review and comment before the Town submits to HUD for formal approval.

 

DOCUMENT AVAILABILITY

The Draft 2024 CAPER will be available for review as of September 12, 2025 on the Town website: https://www.townofbarnstable.us/CDBG or in the Planning & Development Department (PDD), 367 Main Street, 3rd Floor, Hyannis, MA 02601 between 8:30am and 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. You may also contact Jim Kupfer for a copy by emailing james.kupfer@town.barnstable.ma.us or calling the Planning and Development Department at 508-862-4678. Translations are available upon request.

 

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PUBLIC MEETING

The public is invited to participate in a virtual public meeting on the CAPER on Friday, September 19, 2025, at 1:00 PM via interactive online webinar. To join the Zoom meeting, please click or copy the following link: https://townofbarnstable-us.zoom.us/j/82431310672, or you can join by calling +1  888-475-4499  US tollfree. The Meeting ID is 824 3131 0672. Comments received during the meeting will be summarized in the final submission to HUD. Anyone unable to attend the meeting may submit written comments to the PDD office via mail or email per the instructions below.

 

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD

Written comments received on or before Monday October 6, 2025, will be included in the final submission to HUD. Please submit written comments to:

 

ATTN: CDBG

Planning and Development Department

367 Main Street, 3rd Floor

Hyannis, MA 02601

Or by email: james.kupfer@town.barnstable.ma.us with “CDBG CAPER Comments” in the subject line.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION: Jim Kupfer, Planning & Development Department 367 Main Street, 3rd Floor,

Hyannis, MA 02601. Phone: 508-862-4678.