Show City requests HUD funds Approximately in federal funding is being applied for by Vernal City as part of a waterline replacement program to replace deteriorated waterlines in moderate-low income areas of Ashley Ken Administrative Assistant to the City explained that these federal funds are being made available through a Small Communities Block Grant Program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban The funds are to be used to meet specific housing and community development needs and to benefit particularly low moderate income Bassett stated that because maintenance costs for deteriorated especially in the northeast and southeast sections of the are significantly the use of these federal funds for this purpose would not only upgrade Vernal City's water but also make taxpayers' dollars available for other critical community A public hearing will be held January at p.m. at the Vernal City offices in order that public input can be considered in preparing the application for the All citizens are |