City to Hold Lottery for CDBG Roof Program Applications
On Monday, February 3, a lottery will be held for 20 openings for the 2020 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Roof Program. This annual program assists low-income homeowners who are unable to afford needed roof [...]
Consolidated Plan Outreach
The Community Development Department is beginning outreach for public input on the five-year Consolidated Plan as required by the US Department of Housing and Urban Department (HUD). This plan will outline the use of Community [...]
Restaurants Offering Temporary Outdoor Seating Must Self-Certify Under “Certify Outdoor Dining”
Restaurants and bars in the city of Peoria and unincorporated Peoria County expanding temporary outdoor seating on private or publicly owned property during Phase Three of Restore Illinois must self-certify their business at www.RestoreHOI.com by [...]
One Stop Shop Remains Suspended Through Phase 3 Of Restore Illinois
One Stop Shop, Community Development’s weekly workshop to guide businesses through the development process, remains suspended through Phase Three of Governor Pritzker’s Restore Illinois Plan to comply with social distancing guidelines keeping staff and the [...]
POF Breaks Ground on 30 Affordable Housing Units in the East Bluff
Peoria Opportunities Foundation is hosting a virtual groundbreaking for thirty affordable rental units including twenty single-family homes and five duplexes in the East Bluff neighborhood on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 11:00 AM. These new [...]
City Requests Public Comment on 2020 HUD Consolidated Plan
The city of Peoria Community Development Department is requesting public comments on substantial amendments to the 2020 Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated Plan and the Citizen Participating Plan. A summary of all [...]
2020 Great American Cleanup Postponed
The 2020 Great American Cleanup, scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2020, has been postponed due to COVID-19. Keep Peoria Beautiful and the city of Peoria Community Development Department will issue an additional press release when [...]