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Media Contact Bridget Ridley

March 2, 2026 TOLEDO, OH - The City of Toledo is seeking comments on its Draft July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027 One-Year Action Plan to be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on or before May 18, 2026.  The One-Year Action Plan is based on the HUD-approved Five-Year 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan submitted by the City of Toledo for housing, community, and economic development. The One-Year Action Plan includes a description of the federal funds anticipated to be received, as well as other resources expected to be available within the City of Toledo during the 2026-2027 program year. The Action Plan provides a description of the activities to be undertaken when using these resources and the expected results of those activities. Also, the Action Plan depicts a geographic distribution of assistance including Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Areas (NRSAs), special needs activities, general and public housing actions, and activities specific to the 2026 52nd Year Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), 40th Year Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), 35th Year HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), the Neighborhood Stabilization Programs (NSP) (if applicable), and the 2025 Lead Hazard Reduction Grant and Healthy Homes Supplement.  In addition, the Plan will contain HUD-required certifications, as well as a summary of the community input received at the public hearings regarding the Action Plan.  The Draft One-Year Action Plan will be available for review beginning Wednesday, March 25, 2026, on the website of the following entities: Department of Housing and Community Development One Government Center, 18th Floor Downtown Toledo, Jackson & Erie Streets Toledo, Ohio 43604 toledo.oh.gov/housing

• Lucas Metropolitan Housing 424 Jackson Street Toledo, Ohio 43604 lucasmha.org
• Office of the Mayor Toledo One Government Center, 22nd Floor Downtown Toledo, Jackson & Erie Streets Toledo, Ohio 43604 toledo.oh.gov/mayor
• Toledo Lucas County Homelessness Board 1806 Madison Avenue Toledo, Ohio 43604 endinghomelessnesstoledo.org
• Clerk of Council One Government Center, 21st Floor Downtown Toledo, Jackson & Erie Streets Toledo, Ohio 43604 toledo.oh.gov/city-council
• Toledo-Lucas County Public Library 325 Michigan Street Toledo, Ohio 43604 toledolibrary.org
• The Fair Housing Center 1806 Madison Avenue Toledo, Ohio 43604 toledofhc.org
• Lucas Co. Board of Developmental Disabilities 1154 Larc Lane Toledo, Ohio 43614 lucasdd.info

Public Hearings on the Draft One-Year Action Plan are scheduled as follows:

Thursday, March 26, 2026, 5:30 p.m.

City Council Chambers, 1st Floor One Government Center, Toledo, OH 43604

Thursday, April 2, 2026, 5:30 p.m.

City Council Chambers, 1st Floor One Government Center, Toledo, OH 43604

The City of Toledo will also receive comments from the public in writing beginning Wednesday, March 25, 2026, through Friday, April 24, 2026, at the following address:

City of Toledo Department of Housing and Community Development 2026-2027 One-Year Action Plan One Government Center, Suite 1800 Toledo, Ohio 43604

The City of Toledo supports the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Community Services ADA coordinator at (419) 245-1902 or submit a request online at toledo.oh.gov/ada. ####

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