Citizen Participation and Disaster Recovery Waivers

Information by State  Print version   Training The Disaster Recovery CDBG Administration training has been postponed until further notice. Please check the website during the next couple of weeks for the new date and location. Question regarding the subject training can be directed to Ms. Donna Roachford at: (202) 402-4048. Want More Information?   Recent CDBG Disaster Recovery Allocations, Waivers, and Alternative Requirements   CDBG Disaster Recovery Assistance   Active Disaster Grants Includes grantee contact information, action plans and reports.   DRI Quick Facts   CPD Grant Program Complaints   Training Resources

Disaster recovery waivers may include a streamlined citizen participation process relative to Action Plans and removing these plans from the grantee’s regular consolidated plan needs assessments. Grantees have also used other means to disseminate information on disaster recovery efforts, including use of the Internet. Resources on this subject include:

• Presentation:Citizen Participation and Disaster Recovery Waivers



• Presentation:Louisiana Parish Recovery Planning Website



• Case Studies on Citizen Participation:


• Case Study for World Trade Center Memorial Planning


• Case Study for Mississippi Infrastructure Planning