The purpose of the Community Meetings are to obtain the comments and views of citizens, public agencies, community organizations, and other interested parties of Punta Gorda on the development of projects to be funded in FY 2017 with Community Development Block Grant funds.    Information obtained will be considered in the preparation of the draft Annual Action Plan. This plan serves as planning and strategic document for the City’s Community Block Grant Program, which is funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).  All interested parties are encouraged to attend.  For additional information visit:  http://www.ci.punta-gorda.fl.us/government/community-development-block-grant-cdbg