The City of Slidell invites public review and comment on the City’s 2025-2029 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Consolidated Plan and the 2025 CDBG Action Plan. The 2025 Consolidated Plan is a five year plan that identifies priority needs, lists goals to meet those needs and anticipates activities that may be funded.
The 2024-2025 CDBG Annual Action Plan identifies specific projects the City will fund with Community Development Block Grant Funds. The City anticipates receiving $150,000 in CDBG funds for PY 2025. The City proposes the following breakdown utilization of 80% of the received allocation for project activities in area parks within the CDBG Target Area Census Tract 409, and 20% for Administration and Planning.
As part of the public review process, the City will hold two public hearings for public comment. The first will be held Thursday, May 8, 2025 from 2pm to 3pm, and the second on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 from 5pm to 6pm. Both meetings will be held in the Mayor’s Community Meeting Room, First Floor, City Hall, 2055 Second Street, Slidell LA 70458.
All residents, particularly low to moderate income persons, are encouraged to attend one or both public hearings. On-street and municipal lot parking is available. We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage and participate fully. Virtual/remote attendance is available, and the attendance link will be posted at least 24 hours prior to each meeting on the City’s website, or the link can be obtained by contacting the City’s CDBG program.
A draft of the action plan will be available for review at the City of Slidell Planning Department from 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday and on the City’s website at www.mysllidell.com from May 8, 2025 through June 9, 2025. To request the meeting link, a particular accommodation, for inquiries about accessibility, comments, or to ask questions, email cdbg@cityofslidell.org, call 985-646-4320, or, deliver written requests to CDBG, c/o Planning Department, 250 Bouscaren Street, Suite 203, Slidell, LA 70458.
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