Comments from the Cobb community will be accepted through June 7 on federal funding - the same day of a public review meeting at 10 a.m. at the Cobb County Board of Commissioners Meeting Room, 100 Cherokee St., Marietta.

The federal funding will come from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to serve the needs of low- and moderate-income persons of Cobb County.

Proposed allocations include:

  • $3,710,086 for the Community Development Block Grant
  • $1,606,366 for the HOME Investment Partnerships
  • $284,440 for the Emergency Solutions Grant

Comments/inquiries may be sent to Monique Guilford, HOME & Planning Specialist, Cobb County CDBG Program Office, 192 Anderson St., Suite 150, Marietta, GA 30060.

She also may be reached at 770-528-1460 by phone, 770-528-1466 by fax or email at monique.guilford@CobbCounty.org.

For the June 7 meeting, an interpreter is available upon request to assist persons with limited English proficiency.

Any requests for reasonable accommodation required by an individual to fully participate in any open meetings, programs or activities of the Cobb County CDBG Program Office should be directed to Kimberly Roberts, Managing Director, Cobb County CDBG Program Office, 192 Anderson St., Suite 150, Marietta, GA 30060.

Roberts also may be contacted at 770-528-1457 by phone or 770-528-1466 by fax.

Detailed allocations: CobbCounty.org/images/documents/cdbg/PY2018-Final-Allocations.pdf.