Friday, December 12, 2008 - County and City Of Fort Pierce Hold Joint Meeting On Neighborhood Stablization Program Dec. 18

St. Lucie County and the City of Fort Pierce will be receiving approximately $6 million in Neighborhood Stabilization Grant funds from the Department of Community Affairs to respond to the rising foreclosures and the declining property values in St. Lucie County. A joint meeting will be held to explain the program and get insight into the foreclosure process and needs of the community on Thursday, Dec. 18 from 3-5 p.m. in the St. Lucie County Commission Chambers, 2300 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce. Please note that these funds cannot be utilized to assist with foreclosure prevention.

For more information visit the Department of Community Affairs website at www.floridacommunitydevelopment.org/cdbg/nsp.cfm. If you any questions or would like to contribute comments and cannot attend the meeting please contact Jessica Parrish at the St. Lucie County Community Services Department at (772) 462-2375.