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 [...]
Community Development Encourages Property Maintenance
The public is reminded that property maintenance remains a priority for the city of Peoria’s Community Development Department to help reduce blight, while increasing property values. For the duration of Governor Pritzker’s “Stay at Home” [...]
DEVELOPMENT CENTER GIVES PRIORITY TO PERMITS AND PLANS FOR ESSENTIAL SERVICES
Staff at the City of Peoria Community Development Department continue to serve the public through the COVID-19 pandemic although there is no public access to City Hall. Permit applications and plans that fall within the [...]
Evictions to Cease Due to COVID-19
The city of Peoria Community Development Department has received numerous calls and inquiries from citizens regarding the enforcement of eviction orders by local law enforcement. At the state level, Governor Pritzker issued an Executive Order [...]
2020 East Village TIF Housing Program Postponed
The 2020 East Village TIF Housing Program release is postponed until further notice. This announcement does not impact homeowners who are currently participating in the 2019 East Village TIF Housing Program. For more information on [...]
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONTINUES TO SERVE
Beginning March 18, 2020, access to City Hall will be for City staff only. The City of Peoria Community Development Department will continue to provide services to the public via phone or email. Community Development [...]