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FY 2015-2016 City of Urbana & Cunningham Township Consolidated Social Service Funding Applications Available

Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on March 9, 2015 - 3:42pm

Date:

April 9, 2015 - 4:00pm

Non-profit organizations seeking funds to operate social service programs benefiting Urbana residents may apply to the Consolidated Social Service Funding (CSSF) Pool. Funds may be used for both services to clients and program operating costs.

The application is now a fillable form and can be submitted electronically. Download and complete the application (see attached) and then submit using the following link: https://script.google.com/macros/s/AKfycbxXquoveQsXicwhrU9c94s9UrgXfKjlckKpwPI_-rzSX30hkVo/exec

Applications will also be available at the following locations:

City of Urbana, Community Development Services, 400 S. Vine St., Urbana;

Cunningham Township Supervisor’s Office, 205 W. Green St., Urbana.

All applicants are required to attend one of the Technical Assistance Training sessions in the Urbana City Council Chambers on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 from 11:00am-Noon, or Wednesday, March 11, 2015 from 11:00am-Noon.

Wiley Elementary Fashion Show

Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on February 11, 2015 - 10:46am

Date:

February 27, 2015 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm

Come join us for an opening reception and fashion show by Wiley Elementary School!

Council Chambers at the City of Urbana Building
February 27, 2015
5:30pm-6:30pm

Snacks are provided

For more information about Wiley Elementary's exhibition on Artist of the Corridor, click here.

Notice of Public Hearing - Substantial Amendment to Annual Action Plan for FY 2014-2015

Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on January 23, 2015 - 10:49am

Date:

February 6, 2015 - 10:00am

The City of Urbana, as lead entity for the Urbana HOME Consortium, is hosting a public hearing in the Urbana City Council Chambers, located at 400 S. Vine Street, Urbana, IL 61801 at 10:00 a.m. Comments are being accepted regarding the proposed substantial amendment to the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Annual Action Plan regarding the City of Urbana HOME entitlement funding. Details of the proposed amentment are available in the document below. Written comments are also accepted and may be submitted to Kelly Mierkowski, Grants Management Division Manager by email to khmierkowski@urbanaillinois.us or by mail to 400 S. Vine Street, Urbana, IL 61801.

The 30 day-comment period expires February 19, 2015. All comments must be post-marked or submitted by 5 p.m. that day. For questions regarding the proposed amendment, please contact Jen Gonzalez, Grants Coordinator II, at 217-384-2447 or by email at jmgonzalez@urbanaillinois.us.

Urbana's Market at the Square to Host First Annual CSA Fair

Submitted by Visitor (not verified) on January 15, 2015 - 8:40am

Date:

January 21, 2015 - 3:00pm to 6:00pm

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) has become a popular way for consumers to buy local, seasonal food, it bridges the gap between consumers and farmers, and can be a valuable option for anyone who would like access to fresh fruits and vegetables, and in our community, even meat, cheese, bread, and more! The First Annual Market at the Square CSA Fair is your opportunity to talk to the farmers that offer CSAs, buying clubs, and similar programs.

We hope that you’ll join us for our First Annual Market at the Square CSA Fair!

Southeast Urbana Safety and Design Survey

Submitted by admin on December 22, 2014 - 11:00am

Date:

January 18, 2015 - 11:59pm

The City of Urbana’s Planning Division is conducting a survey of those that reside or do business in southeast Urbana regarding the safety of the neighborhood. The study area for this survey is bounded by Philo Road on the east, Cottage Grove Avenue on the west, Colorado Avenue on the north, and Mumford Drive on the south (see map).

If you live, work, or own property in this area, please consider completing this survey regarding how changes to the physical design of the community may impact its safety. Your input is valuable in developing realistic solutions to enhancing safety within the community.

This survey will close at 11:59 PM on Sunday, January 18th.

If you have questions regarding the survey, please contact Maximillian Mahalek, Intern at the City’s Planning Division, at 217-384-2440 or at mrmahalek@urbanaillinois.us.

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