City Seeks Public Comment on Draft 2025 Action Plan for Department of Health, Housing and Homelessness

The City’s  Department of Health, Housing and Homelessness has prepared its Draft 2025 Action Plan and seeks public input. A public hearing to present the Draft 2025 Action Plan will be held on Wednesday, January 22 at 5:30 p.m. at the Los Griegos Health & Social Services Center, 1231 Candelaria NW. 

The Action Plan serves as the COA’s grant application to HUD and includes specific activities to be undertaken with Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) funds, Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funds from HUD and other local funds in furtherance of the Consolidated Plan strategies during Program Year 2025, July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026.

Estimated funding from HUD includes $4,221,830.00 of CDBG funding;
$21,000.00 of CDBG program income;
$1,947,445.00 of HOME funding;
$100,000.00 of HOME program income;
$486,861.25 of HOME Match;
$376,019.00 of ESG funding;
and $376,019 of ESG Match.
The Action Plan will also include $866,656.00 in General Funds.

For individuals who need assistance at the public hearing, contact Yolanda Krantz (505) 768-2885 72 hours prior to the hearing. The public hearing will also be held via Zoom at the following link: https://cabq.zoom.us/j/8118271546. For more information, contact Tammy Jo Archuleta at: tammyjoarchuleta@cabq.gov.

Northwest Area Command Invites You To “Coffee With A Cop” Tuesday, January 21st

The Northwest Area Command of the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) cordially invites the public to “Coffee With a Cop” next Tuesday, January 21 at 8:00 a.m. at Donut Mart, 3301 Coors NW. This is a great opportunity for members of the community to meet the officers, ask questions and share concerns, and enjoy complimentary coffee. For more information, contact Pete Gelabert at: pgelabert@cabq.gov.

NMDOT Hosting 3rd Public Meeting on I-25 S-Curve Area Study on December 3

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The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) invites you to attend the third public meeting for the I-25 S-Curve Area Study on Tuesday, December 3. The meeting will kick off a public comment period that will continue through Monday, January 6, 2025. After the public comment period, the team will refine the recommendations and complete the environmental analysis.

If you are unable to attend in person, the materials and a recording of the presentation will be available on our website following the public meeting. You can submit comments by visiting: https://i25scurve.com and fill out the survey or comment form, e-mail the study team at: study@i25scurve.com, call the project hotline at 505-600-2232, or send comments to the study team directly at: 6001 Indian School Road NE, Suite 250, Albuquerque, NM 87110.

Northwest Area Command Hosting Coffee With a Cop on Halloween!

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The public is invited to join the officers of the Northwest Area Command on Thursday, October 31 – Halloween! – for Coffee With a Cop at Krispy Kreme, 3709 Ellison NW, at 9:00 a.m. Free coffee and a glazed doughnut will be offered to each attendee. This is a great opportunity to meet the officers, share concerns and ask questions, and enjoy the free refreshments. For more information, contact Pete Gelabert at: pgelabert@cabq.gov.