Notice of Public Hearing regarding use of CDBG Funds
Mohave County is expected to receive approximately $824,860.00 in FY2025 Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the Arizona Department of Housing Regional Account (RA). Mohave County also intends to apply for up to $500,000 in FY2026 and FY2027 competitive CDBG funds from the State Special Project (SSP) account.
CDBG funds must be used to benefit low-income persons and areas, alleviate slum and blight or address urgent need.
A public hearing will be held Thursday January 8, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. in the Saguaro Conference Room in the Community Services Department at the Mohave County Administration Building, 700 West Beale Street, Kingman, Arizona to gather citizen input on the use of the CDBG funds.
Eligible applicants (sub-grantees):
- Public or private non-profit agency with a 501©(3) from the IRS
- A special district that is an actual political entity - such as a fire or water district
Examples of the possible fund uses include the following:
- Public Infrastructure (e.g., water, wastewater, street improvements);
- Community Facilities (e.g., parks, health clinics, libraries, senior or youth centers);
- Housing (e.g., owner-occupied or multi-family rehab, utility connections on private property, new housing constructed by non-profit);
- Public Services (e.g., paying the salary of an additional staff person to expand a Head Start program, purchasing equipment, and rent to start a new job training program;
- Economic Development (e.g., a loan to a business for job creation, micro-enterprise development, acquisition of land for an existing business expansion).
For more information about the hearing, grievances, the CDBG program, or to receive assistance in formulating prospective project ideas for presentation at the hearing, contact:
Tricia Hall, Grants Coordination Specialist
Mohave County Community Services Department
700 West Beale Street, Kingman, AZ 86401
Mailing: P.O. Box 7000 Kingman, AZ 86402-7000
Telephone: Office: (928) 753-0723 Ext. 4215 - Arizona Relay 711 TDD
Email: HallTr@mohave.gov
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.