PUBLIC NOTICE

FAIRFAX COUNTY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY PROPOSED REVISIONS TO THE FIVE-YEAR PLAN FOR FY 2010 – 2014 AND ANNUAL PLAN FOR PUBLIC HOUSING AND HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

The Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (FCRHA) invites all interested residents to review and comment on the proposed revisions to the Five-Year Plan for FY 2010 – 2014 and Annual Plan for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher for Fiscal Year 2010 (FCRHA Fiscal Year 2011) mandated by the Federal Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998. Through this updated plan, the FCRHA will advise the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), residents of FCRHA-owned housing, and the public of the FCRHA’s mission to serve the needs of low-income and very low-income families for Housing Choice Voucher and Public Housing assistance, and the FCRHA’s strategy to address those needs.

The Five-Year Plan and Annual Plan for Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Program provides details about the FCRHA’s immediate operations, program participants, and programs and services for the upcoming fiscal year. The Plan requires the FCRHA to examine its existing operations and needs and to design long-range and short-range strategies to address those needs.

The proposed revisions to the Plan are available for public review and comment during the period of Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, to Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009.  All public comments must be postmarked before midnight, Wednesday, Dec.16, 2009.  The FCRHA will also conduct a public hearing at its Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010 meeting.  (The FCRHA meeting will be held at 4500 University Plaza, Fairfax, VA at 7 p.m.)  The Plan is available for review at the FCRHA website (http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rha) and at the addresses that follow: