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Aerial photo of neighborhood streets flooded with river water.
Community DevelopmentNews Item
August 6, 2024

Flood insurance FAQ

How do I know if my home insurance covers flood damage? Contact your home insurance agent. Most home insurance policies do not cover flood damage. Flood insurance is available separately through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) National Floodplain Insurance Program (NFIP) or through some limited private policies. It is not necessary to be in a mapped flood zone to…
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Community DevelopmentNews Item
July 12, 2024

Apply for JAHF funding to develop new housing starting July 15

Round 4 of Juneau Affordable Housing Fund competitive funding opens Monday, July 15, 2024. Developers are encouraged to apply. To help increase housing in Juneau, the CBJ Assembly has committed $4 million from the Juneau Affordable Housing Fund (JAHF) to projects that create affordable and middle-income housing opportunities. The JAHF allows for-profit developers, non-profit organizations, public and regional housing authorities,…
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Community DevelopmentNews Item
July 3, 2024

Learn about transportation and community development grants at July 8 public meeting

The CBJ Community Development Department has opened the application period for local projects to apply for two State of Alaska grant opportunities: the Alaska Department of Transportation FY2025 Human Services Transportation Grant and the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development FY2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. CDD staff will hold a public information meeting on both programs…
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Community DevelopmentNews Item
June 21, 2024

Regular Planning Commission meets June 25, 2024. Here’s how to weigh in.

The Regular Planning Commission meets Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the Assembly Chambers. This meeting will be a hybrid meeting held both in person and via Zoom Webinar link, and will be to discuss a zoning upgrade request in Auke Bay and a permit modification for Ridgeview subdivision. This hybrid meeting will be held in person and…
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Community Development
April 24, 2024

Planning Commission Meets May 14. Here’s how to weigh in….

Regular Planning Commission meets May 14, 2024.  This hybrid meeting will be held in person and by remote participation. Join the virtual meeting online https://juneau.zoom.us/j/86939674618 or call:  1-253-215-8782  and enter Webinar ID: 869 3967 4618 . If you’re giving public comment, you’ll be asked to state your name, place of residence, and (if participating remotely) will be asked to stay…
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Community Development
April 10, 2024

Special Planning Commission Meets April 23rd. Here’s how to weigh in….

Special Planning Commission followed by the Regular Planning Commission meets April 23rd, 2024.  This hybrid meeting will be held in person and by remote participation. Join the virtual meeting online https://juneau.zoom.us/j/81496513087 or call:  1-253-215-8782  and enter Webinar ID: 814 9651 3087 . If you’re giving public comment, you’ll be asked to state your name, place of residence, and (if participating remotely)…
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