Date of Publication: March 1, 2023

To: All Interested Agencies, Groups, and Individuals:

Lewiston Housing requests public review and comments on Lewiston Housing’s Moving to Work (MTW) Initial Supplement of the Annual PHA Plan for July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024. The public comment period will extend from March 1, 2023, to April 14, 2023.

During the public comment period, Lewiston Housing residents, program participants, landlords, and the general public are invited to participate in a public meeting to review the MTW Supplement, ask questions, and submit comments. If you have a disability and require an alternative form of communication, please submit your request 48 hours before the meeting date(s) to theynen@lewistonhousing.org or 207-783-1423.

Meeting 1: March 13, 2023, 11:00 am
Please follow the link below to register for the webinar:
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Meeting 2: March 23, 2023, 4:00 pm
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Following the public comment period, Lewiston Housing residents, program participants, and members of the general public are invited to participate in a public hearing to review the MTW Supplement:

Final Public Meeting: April 15, 10:00 am
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Lewiston Housing will consider all comments received during the public comment period and at the public hearing. It may modify the MTW Supplement and related materials in response to public comments. The Lewiston Housing Board of Commissioners will meet on Saturday, April 15, to take action on the MTW Supplement. This meeting is open to the public. For more information, please contact theynen@lewistonhousing.org

Edit: The April 15, 2023 Board of Commissioners meeting is postponed until further notice due to HUD upgrading the HIP system.

Edit: The April 15, 2023 Board of Commissioners meeting for the MTW plan is rescheduled for April 17, 2023. For more information, please contact theynen@lewistonhousing.org

The MTW Supplement to the Annual PHA Plan and related documents are available for review by request and may be downloaded at: https://lewistonhousing.org.  

All written comments or questions should be sent by email to theynen@lewistonhousing.org or mail to Lewiston Housing, attn: Travis Heynen, 86 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ME 04240. Written comments must be received by the close of the public comment period.