Bill Text: DE HCR41 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly | Draft
Bill Title: Recognizing April 10th Through 14th As National Community Development Week In The State Of Delaware.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-04-26 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES [HCR41 Detail]
Download: Delaware-2023-HCR41-Draft.html
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SPONSOR: |
Rep. Dorsey Walker & Sen. Lockman & Sen. Townsend |
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 41
RECOGNIZING APRIL 10TH THROUGH 14TH AS “NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
WHEREAS, the week of April 10–14, 2023 has been designated as National Community Development Week. The State of Delaware, New Castle County, and the Cities of Dover and Wilmington has been participants in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program which funds public infrastructure, economic development, and housing programs in this community; and
WHEREAS, in this community and communities throughout the nation, forty-seven years of Community Development Block Grant Program funding has developed a strong of relationship between this local government and its residents, principally those of low-to-moderate income; and
WHEREAS, this community recognizes that the Community Development Block Grant Program is a partnership of federal, state, and local government and community and business efforts, and that the services funded by the CDBG Program relies heavily on the dedication and good will of our combined efforts .
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring therein, that during National Community Development Week 2023, this community will give special thanks and recognition to all participants whose hard work and devotion to the neighborhoods and their low- and moderate-income residents help ensure the quality and effectiveness of the Community Development Block Grant Program, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this community, along with the service providers and others whose names are appended to this resolution, hereby petition the U.S. Congress and Administration to recognize the outstanding work being done locally and nationally by the Community Development Block Grant Program, and of its vital importance to the community and to the people who live in its lower income neighborhoods, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the week of April 10-14, 2023, has been reserved for recognition and appreciation of the Community Development Block Grant Program in the State of Delaware and through this recognition, we honor and appreciate the important work of community development programs throughout the State.
SYNOPSIS
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the week of April 10-14, 2023, has been reserved for recognition and appreciation of the Community Development Programs throughout the State of Delaware.
