2nd Public Hearing regarding use of CDBG Funds

P-4 Public Notice
Mohave County
2nd Public Hearing regarding use of CDBG Funds

Mohave County is expected to receive approximately $809,824.00 (including administration) in FY 2026 Federal CDBG funds from the Arizona Department of Housing Regional Account (RA). Mohave County also intends to apply for $500,000 (including administration) for both FY2026 and FY2027 CDBG funds from the State Special Projects (SSP) account. CDBG funds must be used to benefit low-income persons and areas, alleviate slum and blight or address urgent need. Based on citizen input as well as local and state planning objectives three (3) projects have been selected to be forwarded to the State of Arizona with a request for funding. A public hearing will be held at the regular Mohave County Board of Supervisors meeting on May 4, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room at the Mohave County Administration Building, 700 West Beale Street, Kingman to discuss the projects. It is expected that the Mohave County Board of Supervisors will select the final projects at this hearing and adopt applicable resolutions.

The potential CDBG projects are named and described as follows:

CDBG REGIONAL ACCOUNT (Approximately, not including Administration):

Project 1: (Mohave County) Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation (OOHR): $ 364,600.92 - Provide OOHR repair grants of up to $35,000 each for approximately eleven (11) low-mod income households who reside in the supervisorial districts of Mohave County with health/safety repairs, ADA, and weatherization. Priority populations will include elderly, disabled, veterans, extremely low-income (30% AMI) populations, and extremely low-income families with children under 18.

Project 2: Short Creek Valley Bike Skills Park: $135,000 – Wheel Fun is requesting funds to begin Phase I construction of a Bike Skills Park in Colorado City. This includes development of safe, accessible public recreation facility in Colorado City, including the core bike skills park infrastructure. This infrastructure includes riding features, trails, safety elements, and essential site preparation.

Project 3: Dolan Springs Community Council Building Revitalization: $163,000 – Dolan Springs Community Council is requesting funds to revitalize their Hall Building and public property, including septic system modernization, structural roofing, electrical overhaul, HVAC system, ADA Acoustic Mitigation, and energy efficiency.

CDBG STATE SPECIAL PROJECT APPLICATION:

$500,000 (Less $90,000 administration); (SSP) Owner-Occupied Moderate Housing Rehabilitation – For FY2026. To provide on-going OOHR for approximately ten (10) low-income residents who reside in the supervisorial districts of Mohave County. Priority populations will include elderly, disabled, extremely low-income (30% AMI) populations, and families with children under 18. Repairs include but not limited to health/safety upgrades, heating/cooling, roofing, electrical, plumbing, ADA accessibility and weatherization.

$500,000. (Less $90,000 administration); (SSP) Owner-Occupied Moderate Housing Rehabilitation – For FY2027. To provide on-going OOHR for approximately ten (10) low-income residents who reside in the supervisorial districts of Mohave County. Priority populations will include elderly, disabled, veterans, extremely low-income (30% AMI) populations, and extremely low-income families with children under 18. Repairs include but not limited to health/safety upgrades, heating/cooling, roofing, electrical, plumbing, ADA accessibility and weatherization.

To review project applications, address grievances, or learn more about the CDBG Program contact the following:

Tricia Hall, Grants Coordination Specialist
Mohave County Community Services Department
700 West Beale Street / Mailing: P.O. Box 7000
Kingman, AZ 86402-7000
Telephone: 928-753-0723 Ext. 4215 / Cell 928-303-9419 or send an email
Fax: (928) 718-4963 / TTY: (928) 753-0726

Persons with disabilities who require special accommodations, or special language needs may contact Tricia Hall at the above location at least 48 hours before the hearing.