CITY OF WHITE PLAINS, New York DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING 70 Church Street White Plains, NY 10601 (914) 422-1300 CommunityDevelopment@whiteplainsny.gov cityofwhiteplains.com/CommunityDevelopment   FOR POSTING on NOVEMBER 10, 2025 NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND PUBLIC HEARINGS 2026-27 Annual Action Plan   The City of White Plains (“the City”) Department of Planning, Community Development (“CD”) Program, is soliciting public input on the development of the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan. White Plains is a designated U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) entitlement community and is required to develop an Action Plan annually. The Annual Action Plan describes the City’s proposed use of approximately $850,000 in projected federal funds for FY 2026-27 under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Actual funding depends upon official notification from HUD. The primary objective of the CDBG program is the development of viable urban communities by providing decent housing, a suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities, principally for persons of low- and moderate-income.   The City will release the public service program application for FY 2026-2027 CDBG funds on Monday, December 1, 2025 and will accept applications until 4:00 pm on Friday, January 16, 2026. Applicants are required to attend a Virtual Pre-Application Workshop on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 1:00 pmor on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:00 am. Grant writers and administrators should attend the workshop. The same content will be presented at both sessions - only attend one. Instructions to register for the virtual workshop are posted on the City's website at cityofwhiteplains.com/CommunityDevelopment. If you have difficulty registering, please contact the Community Development Program by email at CommunityDevelopment@whiteplainsny.gov or by phone at (914) 422-1300.   Other Important dates in the development of the 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan: Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM Public Hearing: Public Input & Grant Proposal Presentations City of White Plains City Hall, Common Council Chambers, 255 Main Street, White Plains, NY 10601 Monday March 30, 2026 Draft 2026-27 Annual Action Plan Released for 30-day public comment period The Draft Plan will be available at the White Plains Planning Department, the Thomas H. Slater Center, White Plains Public Library, El Centro Hispano, and online at www.cityofwhiteplains.com/communitydevelopment Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM Public Hearing: Public Comment on Draft Plan City of White Plains City Hall, Common Council Chambers, 255 Main Street, White Plains, NY 10601 Friday, May 1, 2026 Public comment period on Draft Plan ends   For up-to-date information on all things CD, visit cityofwhiteplains.com/CommunityDevelopment. All meetings and public hearings are hosted by the City of White Plains - Community Development Citizens Advisory Committee. 11814227