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Everyone Home Annual Meeting For Shelter and Service Providers

Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne's Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services invites shelter and service providers to a presentation of progress on the community’s plan to prevent and end homelessness, insights from street outreach efforts, and networking opportunities. The meeting aims to work together to brainstorm solutions for a better future. The event will follow-up on the Prevent and End Homelessness plan unveiled in 2023, providing updates on the developments made and goals achieved.

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Neighborhood Presidents Meeting

Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division will host their next Neighborhood Presidents Meeting at 6:00 p.m., Monday, March 4 at Citizens Square in the City Council Chambers located on the Garden Level. The meeting will also be streamed live on the Fort Wayne Neighborhoods’ Facebook page.

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Fort Wayne – Allen County “All In Allen” Comprehensive Plan Receives Award from the Indiana Chapter of the American Planning Association

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) has honored the City of Fort Wayne; Allen County; Town of Huntertown; Town of Grabill; Town of Monroeville; City of Woodburn; Houseal Lavigne; Troyer Group, Inc; and Pilcrow Marketing with the 2024 Hoosier Planning Award for Outstanding Comprehensive Plan. 

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Office of Housing Neighborhood Services invites non-profits to apply for Federal Funding Grants

 

Fort Wayne, Ind. –  The 2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Services and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding cycles will open on February 12, 2024. CDBG and ESG funds are available to the City of Fort Wayne through the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). 

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Next phase of Pontiac Corridor enhancements to begin, Continued progress in Streetscape investment

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Phase II construction will soon begin on the Pontiac Streetscape project led by the City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division.

Phase II will continue east from Oliver Street to South Anthony Boulevard. Phase I streetscape improvements on Pontiac Street from Hanna to Oliver streets were completed last fall.

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Rescheduled Neighborhood Fort-ify Meetings

Fort Wayne, Ind.– The City of Fort Wayne’s Neighborhood Planning and Activation Workgroup has rescheduled the previously canceled Neighborhood Fort-ify Meetings to the following dates:

 Wednesday, January 17th

  • 10:15 a.m.- 11:30 p.m.

ACPL Georgetown Branch, 6600 East State Blvd (NE)

Thursday, January 18th:

  • 2:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Headwaters Church, 2000 N Wells Street (NW)

 The revised meeting schedule will substitute for the previously canceled January 9th sessions.

Visit the Fort Wayne Neighborhoods website (www.fortwayneneighborhoods.org) and Facebook page (www.facebook.com/FWNeighborhoods) for further information and future announcements.

Public Art Commission Seeks Artist Commission Member

Fort Wayne, Ind. – The City of Fort Wayne’s Public Art Commission is seeking a local artist to appoint to the Public Art Commission. The Public Art Commission is a 13-member body that oversees the City’s Public Art Program. To qualify for appointment, the individual must be an actively practicing artist or design professional and a resident of the City of Fort Wayne. The Commission meets bi-monthly, and the appointment term is four (4) years.  

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